Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >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...
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