-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 the linksys AP's used at Dunn Bros has known issues with 11g cards.. when we had the meeting there, a 17" powerbook with the airport 11g card could associate, but not send any packets. - -ben "Unix is user friendly, Its just picky about its friends." On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Mike Ellsworth wrote: > I had two meetings, morning and afternoon, at the Dunn Bros. on 3rd and > could not effectively use the Internet connection at either. The card (Dell > Latitude CSx 500 MHz PIII with Linksys 54g WPC54G) said it connected fine, > although a little slowly, to the AP. It then took a while to connect to the > Internet. When I pinged the router, many times I had 100% loss, other times > between 25 and 75% loss, sometimes perfect. Same when I pinged the DNS > server. > > I went to the machines provided on the second floor and they worked > flawlessly, but my laptop would kind of halfheartedly load Web pages every > once in a while. > > In the afternoon, I couldn't get any Internet connectivity, yet several > other folks with laptops seemed to be doing fine. I tried putting the card > in B mode from mixed, but that had no effect. All other networking settings > appeared nominal. > > On the way home, I stopped off at a few open APs I know about and had no > trouble at all connecting and downloading my email. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks. > > Mike Ellsworth > Stratvantage Consulting, LLC > Helping Successful Companies Make Winning Technology Decisions > 8273 Westwood Hills Curve > St. Louis Park, MN 55426 > 952-525-1584 > mellsworth at stratvantage.com > www.stratvantage.com/ > www.TheWiFiGuys.com > > They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety > deserve neither liberty nor safety. > > Ben Franklin, ~1784 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.tcwug.org > tcwug-list at tcwug.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/AgN9flzKmtpiQEMRAk1AAJ9fs4KwetiZwdWSKvKZ/yez95H+aQCfWUVU cE+3kGRgcHExJOQwF3OZI30= =ZOxn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Wireless Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.tcwug.org tcwug-list at tcwug.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tcwug-list