on 29/01/05 02:45, Catherine Burnett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 29-Jan-05, at 2:32 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > >> What kind of router do you have? I have a Snow AirPort Base Station >> (802.11b) and I have 3 laptops with AirPort Extreme cards plus one >> desktop >> with an 802.11g card and I've never experienced what you describe. >> Hence my >> question... > > It's a Belkin, a couple years old, has three wired ports and wireless, > it's been used with wireless cards in 3 different PCs, my old > Powerbook, and an iBook I was cleaning up to sell, as well as a USB > wireless PC adapter and an ethernet wireless adapter for the G3 iMac > downstairs - no other machine has ever made the wired one disconnect, > though *once* a month or so ago it stopped transmitting wirelessly, so > had to be reset through the machine that's connected with a cable.
Hmmm, sorry, I don't have any experience with the Belkin, but I would be tempted to say that it's the problem. -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooks's Law prov.: "Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later" -- a result of the fact that the expected advantage from splitting development work among N programmers is O(N) (that is, proportional to N), but the complexity and communications cost associated with coordinating and then merging their work is O(N^2) (that is, proportional to the square of N). The quote is from Fred Brooks, a manager of IBM's OS/360 project and author of "The Mythical Man-Month" (Addison-Wesley, 1975, ISBN 0-201-00650-2), an excellent early book on software engineering. -- 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:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------