It's good to see Reg handling the Mailing List. I have spoken with him
on numerous occasions in regards to technical issues both petty and
complicated, and he has always been a great help. I'm looking forward
to a good 2004 in the business, and I sense some great things to come.
Cheers.
On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 08:35, Brett Hays wrote:
> Reggie,
>
> That's great to hear. It's good to know someone at Karlnet is listening.
>
> Don't leave us Flashrom users hanging. Rather than omitting the
> flashrom, why not publish a list of 'tested' chipsets or motherboards known
> to be working. I know this is a support issue given that motherboards come
> and go from the market, etc, but I have found that some applications work so
> much better with flashrom than KN100/200.
>
> Brett Hays
> Hometown Online
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Support" <Support@karlnet.com>
> To: "Brett Hays" <bretth@htonline.net>; "Karlnet Mailing List"
> <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:36 AM
> Subject: RE: [Karlnet] When are we going to see support for
> a/b/gAtheroscards?
>
>
> > All, Kevin Knuth has exited the list!. My name is Reg Mallory, I am the
> > Technical Services Manager with KarlNet,Inc. I will monitor and respond to
> > this list at every opportunity. My goal is to perform this activity daily,
> > I
> > will do my best to maintain this self appointed task. In my absence this
> > list will also be monitored by Mr. Ed Von Dolln, Technical Support Rep.
> >
> > I have spoke with many persons posting through this list directly, and
> > some
> > indirectly through Mr. Kevin Knuth. Kevin will be missed, but his level of
> > support will be maintained if not exceeded.KarlNet appreciates our
> > customers, and we are only successful if our customer base is successful.
> > We
> > want to be your wireless solution provider.
> >
> > KarlNet tests ALL Products in-house, BETA and Feild.BETA Testers are
> > comprised of OEM/Distributors, and previous BETA sites that provide
> > detailed
> > feedback. All BETA testers for these products were selected in November by
> > KarlNet Management. The current BETA program is closed for ABG but
> > available
> > for HERMESII(2) radio testing. Please email support@KarlNet for submittal
> > form(only three available remain), these forms MUST be received by
> > Jan.23,2004.
> >
> > The KarlNet Turbocell software/hardware for Atheros A/B/G is currently at
> > the following stage:
> > 1- Flashrom(cardbus), this solution is in BETA at six sites with mixed
> > reviews. Most issues are related to varying motherboards but the software
> > is
> > performing well with several sites. I am currently assisting in field test
> > with a Texas ISP with A mode 3 mile backhaul at 18Mbps.This deployment
> > utilizes PCI to Mini PCI adapter and Atheros 5212/5112.Because of
> > differences with motherboards and problems encountered, we are reviewing
> > the
> > viability of providing a Flashrom solution in A/B/G mode.Alpha field
> > testing
> > of A mode, utilizing our 2 port (BCOM) solution in California was OK, but
> > the Radio was early Atheros based 5211/5111/2111(5001A).This radio driver
> > set performed less than expected.
> >
> > 2-KN100/200(105/205), the bin files for this hardware entered BETA program
> > 1/5/04.Because all available A/B/G cardbus cards DO NOT have external
> > antenna connections some sites are modifying cards to perform outdoor
> > test.
> > Please email support@KarlNet to obtain list of KarlNet tested cards. The
> > initial ALHPA test at KarlNet yielded GREAT results with TurboCell
> > PtMp(about 12Mbps/TX rate=14Mbps)utilizing our Pingfill utility.The best
> > performing cards utilize Atheros 5212/5112(5002x)drivers.
> >
> > 3-KN Mini PCI embedded system boards, these units were A/B/G ALPHA tested
> > at
> > KarlNet and Field tested by myself in China last month. The results of the
> > China field test for G-Mode was fantastic. TurboCell exceeded expectations
> > and the throughput for normal mode Mid/Upper band exceeded the
> > competion(standard 802.11g).Turbo mode is currently being tested at
> > KarlNet.Radio cards utilized for ALL MINI PCI testing are Mini PCI Atheros
> > 5212/5112(5002x)drivers.These boards will be sent to KarlNet ABG
> > BETA Sites next week. I am currently preparing to field test this
> > completed
> > product, I will be out of the office Jan 14-20, 2004.I will check email
> > during this period.
> >
> > After the successful completion of ALL testing including FCC) related to
> > our
> > System products, I anticipate a fast track delivery. I will check with
> > KarlNet Product Managers to obtain an exact date and inform this list.Any
> > issue or concerns can be addressed off list by sending an email to
> > support@karlnet.com ATTN Reg.
> >
> > Thanks for your patience,
> >
> > Reg Mallory
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
> > [mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]On Behalf Of Brett Hays
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 7:48 AM
> > To: Karlnet Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [Karlnet] When are we going to see support for
> > a/b/gAtheroscards?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> > No reply from karlnet???
> >>
> >> maybe Kevin already left? :)))
> >
> > That is not a good thing, in my opinion. He seemed the most motivated to
> > listen to customer concerns of anyone there. I don't know who is
> > listening
> > to us now.
> >
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