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Subject: DWL-G520 low signal, low speed
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Hi,=0AI have a problem with my wifi DWL G520 atheros chip based card... I h=
ave low signal only 20-30% and also a low speed 5-11 Mbit/s..router is only=
 1-2 m away from me and with gentoo I have 90% signal strength..I'm using F=
reeBSD 6.2 PRERELEASE=0A=0A$ dmesg -a |grep ath     =0Aath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (A=
R5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)=0Aath0: <Atheros 521=
2> mem 0xe7000000-0xe700ffff irq 19 at device 2.0 on pci2=0Aath0: Ethernet =
address: 00:17:9a:af:62:da=0Aath0: mac 7.9 phy 4.5 radio 5.6=0Aath0: flags=
=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 150=0A=0Arc.conf:=0Aifc=
onfig_ath0=3D"WPA inet 192.168.1.15  netmask 255.255.255.0 mode 11g"=0A=0A$=
 ifconfig ath0   =0Aath0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICA=
ST> mtu 1500=0A        inet 192.168.1.15 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.1=
68.1.255=0A        ether 00:17:9a:af:62:da=0A        media: IEEE 802.11 Wir=
eless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g (DS/11Mbps)=0A        status: associated=
=0A        ssid 3Com channel 1 bssid 00:12:a9:c4:41:22=0A        authmode W=
PA privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF TKIP 3:128-bit txpowmax 36=0A        bmiss 7 p=
rotmode CTS burst roaming MANUAL bintval 100=0A=0AAnyone could help?=0A=0At=
hanks=0A=0ATrigve=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A =0A_______________________________________=
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