From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Jul 15 11:15:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFEEF37B400; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:15:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (leviathan.inethouston.net [66.64.12.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F6C343E58; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:15:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwcjr@inethouston.net) Received: by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8E6D13198E8; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:15:49 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:15:49 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: robert Backhaus Cc: Dan Pelleg , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thinkpad overheating when talking to a D-Link wireless AP Message-ID: <20020715181549.GA90643@leviathan.inethouston.net> Reply-To: "David W. Chapman Jr." Mail-Followup-To: robert Backhaus , Dan Pelleg , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <15666.52258.20053.339128@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> <20020715140132.70772.qmail@web12901.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020715140132.70772.qmail@web12901.mail.yahoo.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 07:01:32AM -0700, robert Backhaus wrote: > 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.? The 900-AP might be a hub, but I believe the 5000AP is supposed to be a switch as it does CSMA/CA instead of /CD would that be a correct assumtion if it does do the CA instead of CD. I'm only vouching for the 5000AP > > I noticed that my -STABLE thinkpad X23 gets very hot > > when talking to a > > D-LINK DWL900-AP but not to other access points. It > > will get uncomfortably > > hot, and the fan would go to high (loud) mode. > -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message