running ubuntu 8.10, 32 bits, on a laptop (HP HDX 16) which has the same chip (intel 5100 AGN) No problem whatsoever... connection does not drop, and no messages from network manager either.
Maybe you should post the actual "messages from the iwlagn driver about something being 'too large', " if I can help in anyway let me know -- intel 5100 wifi link - drops connection to access point/router every few minutes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307307 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
