On 10/08/04 10:13, "Mikael Byström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I lose contact with my airport hardware (older Apple airport), how do > I best reconnect to it? Am I best off unloading and reloading the related > kext with kextload? Is this AppleAirPort.kext in my case? There's also an > AppleAirPort2.kext file, but I kinda suspect that is for Extreme cards, > which mine is not. > > When I run > sudo kextload -t /System/Library/Extensions/AppleAirPort.kext > in the Terminal for diagnostics it says this kext is already loaded. When > I run kextunload on the same the unloading fails. Restarting the OS > helps, but it would be nice to avoid that. I don't think that losing contact with the Base Station has anything to do with the kernel extension. It has more to do with the relative poor reception that is well known for Titanium PowerBook and other environmental factors. Try to sit closer to the base station, move the base station to a better location or, depending on the actual base station model you have, you might be able to an antenna booster... -Laurent. -- ======================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************ Usual disclaimers apply *********************** -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------