Re: Thinkpad overheating when talking to a D-Link wireless AP
"David W. Chapman Jr." <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 10:42:49AM -0400, Dan Pelleg wrote: > > robert Backhaus writes: > > I May be on the wrong foot, but are they all logically > > switches, or are some hubs? I the D-Link is a logical > > hub, you would be processing many packets, just to see > > they don't apply. Maybe possible.? > > Don't think so. The D-LINK does not broadcast any packets other than > "mine", and that network is very quiet. This theory is also inconsistent > with the fact that the laptop will cool down if I stop using the network. > I've noticed this in windows as well, the card gets very hot. Does the freebsd driver let you change the power settings like you can in windows? -- David W. Chapman Jr. [email protected] Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> [email protected] FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message