Michael Schuster ??: > All, > > (bcc'd to networking-discuss and nwam-discuss, please re-direct your > responses to laptop-discuss. thx) > > I have a Linksys Wireless-N Gigabit Router at home, and I'm getting > less and less reliable connections between it and my laptop (lenovo > T60p, see below for scanpci's view of the wireless controller) these > past few days; Sunday it got so bad that the best I got was a > connection for about half a minute, then it went away again. I was > running b.110 when I tried that, but a short test with Windows shows > the same behaviour (and I was sitting next to the Linksys box when I > did that). > > I brought it into the office today and got a connection to sunwifi > immediately, so I think the laptop part is fine. > > Before I go out and do the forklift (ok, shopping bag) replacement > number, can anyone share any ideas on > a) diagnosing what's going on a little better > b) suggesting replacement for the wifi component alone - the cable > ethernet seems to work fine so far (if a) fails and doesn't provide > better alternatives). > > TIA > Michael > > pci bus 0x0003 cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x168c device 0x0024 > Atheros Communications Inc. AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter Hi Michael,
I noticed that you are using a 11N AP, since opensolaris can not support 11N mode, please check the configuration of your AP and make sure choose pure b/g mode which can avoid possible compatibility problems with 11N. Br, Lin
