[slackintosh-users] Re: airport extreme; appletouch; MOL
- From: Thorsten Johannvorderbrüggen <thorsten.johannvorderbrueggen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: slackintosh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:21:48 +0200
On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:12:32 -0800
Keith Keller <kkeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just a quick update for AE users--I recently upgraded to the latest
> releases of the bcm43xx drivers, and can now successfully get 11Mbps to
> my 802.11b WAP. Previously I could only reliably get 1Mbps. So if
> anyone else is in a similar boat, an update might help.
>
> FWIW, this also requires a 2.6.16 kernel. I have only been using it for
> a day, but it seems fine so far. I'm hoping it helps fix some bugs with
> the appletouch driver; the touchpad would often stop working for some
> unknown reason, and only a reboot would fix it. So far, so good.
A restart of rc.gpm also works!
>
> The one problem I haven't solved yet is getting MOL running. It
> executes fine, but doesn't recognize my Tiger partition. My best guess
> at the moment is that it doesn't like the HFSX partition type, but I
> haven't been able to test my hypothesis because I've been unsuccessful
> getting a regular HFS partition and OS X into the free space on that disk.
> (I don't even know if the partition types are actually different or
> not! The FS is HFS+, but I'm pretty sure my previous iBook also had
> HFS+, and MOL worked there....)
>
> --keith
>
> --
> kkeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
>
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