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Old 03-30-2007, 04:11 PM
kimiraikkonen
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Default Re: Broadcom Wireless adapter freezes randomly

On Mar 30, 6:54 pm, "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 30, 4:39 pm, Larry Finger <Larry.Fin...@lwfinger.net> wrote:
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> > kimiraikkonen wrote:

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> > > Hi again Larry!,
> > > Thanks for the support so far. I changed channel number from 11 to 6
> > > inside my router (192.168.1.1).

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> > > But i think i also have to change some channel settings of my Broadcom
> > > driver from ''device manager'' in Windows.

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> > > There are 2 settings in ''advanced'' tab in my Broadcom wi-fi
> > > adapter's driver settings, they are:
> > > IBSS channel number
> > > WZC IBSS channel number, they are set to 11 still. But my router is
> > > changed to 6 and i can surf with these settings.

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> > > But do i have to ALSO change the channel numbers to 6 inside drivers
> > > settings and which ones above?

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> > I'm not a Windows user any more, but if I recall correctly, one selects the ESSID when choosing a
> > network. If "i can surf" means that everything works, don't worry about it.

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> So, is a channel change on router enough? I had freeze problems again
> when the channel is set to 6 instead of 11 in the router settings.
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> Also, do i also have to set the channel set 6 for Broadcom wi-fi
> adapter to be sure i'm on channel 6? I don't know how to determine
> which channel i'm running wi-fi on.- Hide quoted text -
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Additionaly, i found IBSS (independent basic service set) is about
computer-to-computer ''ad hoc'' networks and about 802.11b(not G)
networks. So does it mean there is relationship with my router's wi-fi
operating at 54mbps(802.11g) ?

Thank you.


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