Re: mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-13 Thread James AUSTIN
Hi Esther, I've just read your message. Thank you once again, for such an informative post. I feel so dumb, one of the first things i did when Lyn said she as having this issue, was to look in Network Preferences, but I missed the very thing you described. I did discover another possible fix

Re: mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-12 Thread Esther
Hi Lyn and Kristeen, I'm not sure I have a solution for you if you only connect to one wifi network, but I can describe a generally recommended fix. Are you running Lion? The location profile is the name assigned to your network setup, and is probably set to "Automatic". If you navigate to the

Re: mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-11 Thread Lyn & her faithful furry friends
Hi Esther, No I do not change location profiles, in fact I do not even know what that is. It just happens when I reopen the led in order to use my mac again after it's been to sleep. I only connect to one wifi network. Thanks for your email anyway. Lyn, Canelle & Epi On Nov 11, 2011, at 10

Re: mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-11 Thread Kristeen hughes
I have a similar issue. Could someone explain to me what you mean by changing your network profile? I have seen this in system settings, but I don't understand it. On Nov 11, 2011, at 4:11 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Lyn, > > I can't suggest a fix, but I'll just ask if you use Wi-Fi and connect

Re: mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-11 Thread Esther
Hi Lyn, I can't suggest a fix, but I'll just ask if you use Wi-Fi and connect to different Wi-Fi sites without changing your location profile. What I've noticed is that if I changed my internet connection type several times, either by going between ethernet and Wi-Fi, or switching different W

mac loosing connection to the wifi network when coming out of sleep mode

2011-11-10 Thread Lyn & her faithful furry friends
Hello listers, I am having strange problems with my mac here. Well, when I do not use my mac, I just put the led down and it goes to sleep. However, when I want to use my mac again, I am encountering strange problems. When my mac is out of sleep mode, I notice that the connection to my wif