Re: Slow wireless speeds - Fedora 20 - Intel Dual Band Wireless 7260A

2014-03-15 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 14 March 2014, CS DBA sent: > I have Fedora 20 running on a Thinkpad W540, the wireless works out of > the box but seems real slow (less than 2mbps) Basic thing to try first: Reposition your laptop or the wireless access point. You may simply be in a bad reception point,

Slow wireless speeds - Fedora 20 - Intel Dual Band Wireless 7260A

2014-03-14 Thread CS DBA
Hi All; I have Fedora 20 running on a Thinkpad W540, the wireless works out of the box but seems real slow (less than 2mbps) Can anyone help me debug this or point me to the right package(s) to install? Thanks in advance -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe o

Re: "Slow wireless"...

2011-10-12 Thread Linda McLeod
I read that "messy wires cause slowness".. If power-wires cross data-wires, it can make for a nasty reception slow-down.. 'Suggest you separate your power wires from your data wires as far apart as you can, then test the speeds... "Off the top", I wonders if the wall socket is wired properly.

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Keith Clark wrote: > Yeah, I thought of all that stuff too.  It works fine on another laptop > we have and it also used to work on this laptop running Ubuntu. > > I really believe that this is an open firmware issue. In that case, there are instructions here for ob

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Jatin K
On Saturday 08 October 2011 08:17 AM, Keith Clark wrote: > I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. > The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps 54mbps is the local connection speed from your pc to the router/gateway > , but my actual > download speeds

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Keith Clark
On Sat, 2011-10-08 at 00:02 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Keith Clark writes: > > > Hey Sam, > > > > Sorry I didn't mention that before. Yes, I've tried wired and I get the > > correct speeds as they should be. 2 Mbps download and 0.5 Mbps upload. > > There are a few low-hanging fruits you ca

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Keith Clark writes: Hey Sam, Sorry I didn't mention that before. Yes, I've tried wired and I get the correct speeds as they should be. 2 Mbps download and 0.5 Mbps upload. There are a few low-hanging fruits you can check, to eliminate the obvious. First, how many access points NetworkManag

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Keith Clark
On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 21:55 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Keith Clark > wrote: > > I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. > > The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps, but my actual > > download speeds tested with speedtest.n

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Keith Clark
On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 23:04 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Keith Clark writes: > > > I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. > > The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps, but my actual > > download speeds tested with speedtest.net show only about 0.15 Mbps

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Keith Clark writes: I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps, but my actual download speeds tested with speedtest.net show only about 0.15 Mbps download and 0.24 Mbps upload. My service is 2 Mbps download and 0.5 M

Re: Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Keith Clark wrote: > I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. > The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps, but my actual > download speeds tested with speedtest.net show only about 0.15 Mbps > download and 0.24 Mbps upload.  My

Slow wireless

2011-10-07 Thread Keith Clark
I'm running Fedora 15 on a laptop with a Broadcom 4318 wireless card. The Network Settings shows I'm connected at 54 Mbps, but my actual download speeds tested with speedtest.net show only about 0.15 Mbps download and 0.24 Mbps upload. My service is 2 Mbps download and 0.5 Mbps upload. I'm using