Re: WG511 loses connection to AP and dies

Hartmut Wagener <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.prism54.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Max wrote:

>On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 08:29:43AM +0200, Margit Schubert-While wrote:
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>>I have a similar setup but cannot reproduce problem.
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>A friend yesterday told me that his wlan connection (also with a WG511)
>is very unstable and that he has to turn off WEP to keep it working. I
>tried that and it worked! If I turn off WEP I can transfer GBs of data
>again without having to restart the card. The transfer speed sometimes
>drops to 0 for a second, but it doesn't lose it's connection to the AP
>like it does when WEP is enabled.
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>Have you tested with or without WEP?
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>I still have no idea where this problem is coming from...
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>Max
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Why worry about linux-drivers when windows also fails?
I have to restart my netgear AP every week because no one can connect. 
Perhaps i have to
update the firmware of the AP but i don't think that this stabilizes 
connections ....
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