Low Wireless Speed While Using Network Manager

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jun 17 14:49:02 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 19:22 +0530, Manish Kathuria wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a Broadcom BCM94311MCG Wireless Mini PCI Card on my laptop and
> use the Network Manager on Fedora 9 to connect to the wireless
> network. I just observed that the Wireless Speed or the Bit Rate does
> not exceed 2 Mbps even when the laptop is close to the wireless
> router. The bit rate used to be much higher and even touch 54 Mbps
> when I had configured the interface directly without using the Network
> Manager. Even though the current version of Network Manager
> (NetworkManager-0.7.0-0.9.3.svn3623.fc9.x86_64) allows me to edit
> connection properties but it does not provide any setting for the Bit
> Rate. Is there a way out to increase the wireless connection speed
> while using Network Manager ?
> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Manish Kathuria
> 
The same thin haqppened to me last week. I traced it to my router. Look
at the web interface of you wireless router is it is
available.Restarting the router fixed the problem.
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