[MLB-WIRELESS] Need help Orinoco_cs

[Ben Grech]

I'm using RH 7.3 and an 8.10 Enterasys, but instead of using the pcmcia
drivers that came with it, I downloaded the latest version from
http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/ . I'm not sure if they include the latest
version of the orinoco_cs driver, but apparenlty the latest version isn't
that stable anyway.


> I have a Enterasys flashed to 8.10 firmware and using orinoc_cs drivers
that
> come with my standard RH7.3 however I get heaps of tx excessive retries.
> The link still works but iwconfig shows the errors happening every few
> seconds.  My friend on the other side of our link has WL210 (he is using
> wavlan_cs) card it shows no errors maybe I should put my Wl210 back in.  I
> was hopping to use the Enterasys cards so would love to trouble shoot
them.
> Maybe I should try a later orinoco_cs other than what RH7.3 standard
> installation provides.  Can anyone tell me the latest version of
orinoco_cs
> and where to download it.  Also if you have any ideas how to fix the tx
> retries errors.  We are using a cisco br500e (10dbi Omni) as a central AP
as
> we don't have LOS (and using 25 dbi directional on our clients).  Signal
is
> not the problem or noise they are both strong have confirmed this with
> julesf and other users on your mirc channel.  I hope someone can help out
a
> little as I would like to use the enterasys cards.
> Thanks.



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