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Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.

From Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi.
Date 2020-11-27 07:40 +0100
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	Hi.

On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 03:12:20PM -0800, peter@easthope.ca wrote:
> > The kernel has no free RAM to queue a packet or that Tp-Link device
> > you're is using low-quality kernel module. Happens with Tp-Link, but
> > there's a bright side - it could've been Broadcom. 
> > 
> > Try increasing a value of vm.min_free_kbytes, it may help.
> 
> Righto, thanks.
> 
> The TP-Link TL-WN722N adapters were recommended here a few years back.
> If someone has better advice now, I'm interested.

This one works for me:

$ lspci  | grep Wireless
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Wireless 3160 (rev 83)


It's a mini-PCI card, inserted in PCI-X adapter.


> Blue-sky idea.  FPGAs are routinely available.  Is anyone working on a 
> FPGA wifi adapter?  That would eliminate the specs. mystery.

It would be illegal in US, and you have to thank FCC for that - [1].
Applies to WiFi cards too.


Reco

[1] https://hackaday.com/2016/02/26/fcc-locks-down-router-firmware/

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Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-06 01:00 +0100
  Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-06 06:30 +0100
    Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-15 23:00 +0100
      Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2020-11-15 23:10 +0100
      Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-11-17 16:40 +0100
    Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-25 00:50 +0100
      Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-25 08:50 +0100
        Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2020-11-25 15:20 +0100
          Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-25 15:50 +0100
            Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2020-11-25 16:40 +0100
              Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-25 17:20 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2020-11-25 19:10 +0100
        Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-27 01:00 +0100
          Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-11-27 02:10 +0100
            Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-27 17:10 +0100
          Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-27 07:40 +0100
            Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-27 18:40 +0100
              Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-11-27 18:50 +0100
              Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-27 19:10 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-30 04:10 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2020-11-30 05:50 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. ghe2001 <ghe2001@protonmail.com> - 2020-11-30 07:10 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2020-11-30 09:50 +0100
                Use of external connectors on a Sharp Mebius laptop; was Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-12-01 03:10 +0100
              Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-11-27 22:00 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2020-11-29 11:40 +0100
                Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2020-11-29 13:40 +0100
        Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-11-27 04:50 +0100
      Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. Wim <factotum_muth@web.de> - 2020-11-29 20:40 +0100
        Graphical environment; was, Re: Instructions for command line usage of WiFi. peter@easthope.ca - 2020-12-01 15:50 +0100

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