Wrt54g wifi slow

The difference is is between 15x to 2x slower. DELL recommended replacing wifi adapter with one that was specifically designed for that hardware.

I wil everyone here know if that replacement helped. For more complete information about compiler optimizations, see our Optimization Notice. Welcome to the Intel Community. If you get an answer you like, please mark it as an Accepted Solution to help others. Thank you! APien1 Beginner. All forum topics Previous topic Next topic. There are some settings you may want to verify in order to optimize the At this point, you are finished.

If you want to look at more technical information, and the technical results, more information is presented below. Most people here seems to decrease the default timeout s for these connections which results in other problems instead of increasing the maximum value. From what I understand you also have to increase the hash table where these are stored in order to benefit from this increase. In the older kernel this was not possible since one would have to set this value before booting and there was no nvram setting for that?

Although in K2. Also since K2. I have also used this as an example. I haven't found any way to permanently change the hashsize parameter. Although since you now in K2. Besides an obvious improvement in performance, there is a way to check via CLI the technical results:. The newer firmwares' V23SP2 and newer 2. For this method to work in later kernels, the timeout values must be placed in individual files.

Few people know what this line actually does. It is a list for all possible TCP states and their timeouts in seconds.

And much to my surprise almost all the ones on the shelf seemed to be V3. Now I'm wondering if I should go for one of these under the assumption people here seem to say that revision is sound. I am not sure if it is a co-incidence, but the slow speed started from that day. Direct Cable modem connection from my laptop via Cat 5e cable. The local interface will be disabled until the DHCP client can obtain a new address. At this point even if I connect my old B router, the slowness is continued.

The only items to try is to remove the first splitter and then connect the Cable modem directly and see if that makes a difference. Any suggestions are really appreciated. I may return the WRT54g v5 router and get a netgear or d-link. But the slow speeds continue even without the linksys router. The result: an immediate and dramatic improvement in speed over the V5.

Clearly the V5s have and issue and are to be avoided at least for now. And that solved his slowdown problems. This was some real great information, I purchased a v5 this weekend at BestBuy and it was killing me trying to figure out what was wrong.

Called both CV and Linksys support but got no where. Went back to BestBuy this morning and swapped out the v5 for a v4 which is now the WRT54GS Speed Booster which includes a neat built in utility for parental controls subscription required. Thanks all, Vipz. Same problem. Here's a great thread. Berger7 join Warwick, NY. LostHost join Most commented news last week [43] Happy New Year! Most Active Forum Topics this week Firefox Reusable grocery bags [ Open Forum ] by IowaCowboy Unlimited Data is GB?

Interesting tactic Spectrum has when cancelling [ Charter Spectrum ] by techguy85 JoshNJ Premium Member Nov pm Wouldn't be anything in the config other than what you mentioned that would affect it.

That's what Ebay is for Tradewind to paps33 Premium Member Nov am to paps33 Found this. ViperNY to paps33 Premium Member Nov pm to paps33 This was some real great information, I purchased a v5 this weekend at BestBuy and it was killing me trying to figure out what was wrong. La Luna.