2016-03-10 17:30:23

by Xose Vazquez Perez

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Subject: Re: New firmware for RT2870

Larry Finger wrote:

> I downloaded the firmware from b.k.o. It had very little effect on my no-name
> adapter with ID 148f:3070. It still gets ping losses of 10-15%.

I have tested 0.36 on a 148f:3070 (high quality) device for 4 hours,
and it has worked *flawlessly* .
(Fedora 23 + updates-testing.repo - kernel-4.4.4-301 - wpa_supplicant-2.4-7
AP: Buffalo WZR-HP-G300NH2 running OpenWrt-snapshots-2016-Mar-09 [1])

Last year I have been in touch with Mediatek crew, and they said(12/09/2015):
"According to the engineers comment, the firmware didn't change much
these years, just some bbp register update and led stuff."


[1] Friends don't let friends run stock router firmware.