[olpc-community-support] Linksys router

Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dirakx at gmail.com
Sat Dec 22 11:33:21 EST 2007


Hi  all,

My understanding of it is that it is a temporal issue and is being worked
out.
and also this is a problem on the çXO not in the routers.
we have to wait for this to be fixed.

cheers!

On Dec 22, 2007 11:24 AM, jsandoe <jsandoe at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I too have a WRT54G router and need to better understand how to deal with
> this issue. When I attempt to connect w/ XO I disable wireless access for
> all computers. Obviously this is an unfriendly thing.
>
> A previous post said "that is a bug referred to the marvell wireless
> chip." Is this the wireless chipset on the router or on the XO? Not all
> WRT54G routers are based on this chipset (see
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRT54G) Does this mean that only those
> routers based on marvell will be affected?
>
> Would it be possible to connect a USB wireless adapter to the XO and use
> it to connect? If so, how would this be done?
>
> Some WRT54Gs are capable of supporting open source firmware. Are there
> ways of addressing this in firmware.
>
> Does the olpc have plans on addressing this issue generally. These linksys
> routers are cheap and pretty popular
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
>
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Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
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