From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 10 20:01:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5E551065673 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:01:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from outbound-mail-130.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-130.bluehost.com [67.222.38.30]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 47FDF8FC13 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:01:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: (qmail 19176 invoked by uid 0); 10 Jun 2008 20:01:38 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box183.bluehost.com) (69.89.25.183) by outboundproxy4.bluehost.com with SMTP; 10 Jun 2008 20:01:38 -0000 Received: from c-24-8-180-234.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.180.234] helo=kokopelli.hydra) by box183.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1K6A2E-0000iJ-0V for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:01:38 -0600 Received: by kokopelli.hydra (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:57:13 -0600 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:57:13 -0600 From: Chad Perrin To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <20080610195713.GA78068@kokopelli.hydra> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Questions References: <20080610151643.GA66787@kokopelli.hydra> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080610151643.GA66787@kokopelli.hydra> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {737:box183.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.org} {sentby:smtp auth 24.8.180.234 authed with ren@apotheon.org} DomainKey-Status: no signature Subject: Re: wireless drops connection X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:01:41 -0000 --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 09:16:43AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > I've gone from using CAT5 to 802.11g for my laptop's network connectivity > while I'm at home. Unfortunately, since I've done so, my connection > drops from time to time, and I usually don't notice for a while. The > period between drops does not seem to be constant, however, as I lost my > connection at some point yesterday without noticing, but when I did > notice I reestablished contact, then lost my connection again a few > minutes later. The connection has not dropped again since then, however. Well, it dropped a few more times today -- but I seem to have found a problem (with the help of ##FreeBSD on irc) that is related: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D102760 It seems the mystery has been solved. Now I just have to get the fixed driver. --=20 Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ] Albert Camus: "An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself." --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkhO3JkACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKWV7QCfWsxSIJDc73lJJc3fpOHYdaXZ KD0AniIUK34iX5JQf5JPCY/CHhZf9Ii5 =BFVw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm--