where did you download the Compaq WL100 driver?















--- In epods@yahoogroups.com, "Taras" <tartheode@...> wrote:
>
> I recently installed the ePods1XPApps hack on my ePods along with a
> 64Mb CF card and a Linksys WPC11 Wireless Ethernet Adapter (using
the
> Compaq WL100 driver). Overall application performance is very good
> with the notable exception of IE4.
>
> The ePod's browser is very sluggish and behaves as if it is using a
> dialup connection (takes about 7 seconds to render the Google home
> page). In comparison, browsing performance is excellent if I use
its
> Terminal Services to drive a desktop PC's browser (IE7). In
> addition, I can serve up MP3's to XAudio, from the desktop, without
> any pauses or hiccups. This proves the wireless connection is
solid
> so IE4's pokiness must be due to something else.
>
> I tried allocating more memory for applications but that didn't
have
> any noticeable impact. Is IE4's sluggishness a fact-of-life for an
> ePods or is there something I can do to improve it?
>
>
> PS
> I also own an Compaq IA-1 running Midori Linux and an old Opera
> browser as well as a 3COM Audrey running QNX's Voyager browser.
All
> of these appliances are connected using 10BaseT (albeit hardwired)
> and surf far faster than IE4 on the ePods.
>