RE: [Fed-Talk] AirPort Problems
RE: [Fed-Talk] AirPort Problems
- Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] AirPort Problems
- From: "LTC Skip Harborth" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:31:44 -0500
- Organization: Army Knowledge Online
Not by me, but maybe the neighbors. But that doesn't explain the one at
work. We don't have anything cordless near the one for work.
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Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] AirPort Problems
Cordless phones in use by you or neighbors maybe?
Mike
On Feb 27, 2006, at 5:53 AM, email@hidden wrote:
> Funny you should bring this up this weekend. Starting sometime
> Saturday and continuing into Sunday, we experienced a drop-out of
> sorts at home. For various reasons, we aren't using encryption on the
> network. We do have an Airport Express to extend the range from one
> end of the house to the other and the iMac at the remote end generally
> has 1/2 - 3/4 signal strength. But, I've always had full strength on
> the laptop in my office. This weekend that dropped to 1/2 or less and
> the "remote" iMac lost connectivity altogether for about 36 hours. I
> updated the Airport software and finally managed to get back to work
> only after recycling power on the base unit. Prior to that, I only
> had half strength even when I was within 15 feet of the unit. The
> lone PC user in the house,
> apparently, didn't experience any issues. Only the Macs. As you
> say... hmmmmmmm.
>
> Cheers,
> Bob King
> Boeing
> 760-725-6213
>
>
> ---- LTC Skip Harborth <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> =============
> Thanks.
>
> One other question. On our closed network at work I keep seeing a lot
> of noise on the network. Using iStumbler I see 10dB noise on the
> network when we close the network but when we open the network the
> noise goes away. Hmmmm...
>
> Any ideas.
>
> Skip
>
>
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> On Feb 26, 2006, at 8:06 PM, Dave Hale wrote:
>
>> I have not seen those issues but I don't connect to any that use
>> encryption. I recommend calling AppleCare and getting the problem on
>> the books.
>>
>> On Feb 26, 2006, at 8:00 PM, Skip Harborth wrote:
>>
>>> Has anybody been experiencing problems using wireless since loading
>>> 10.4.5?
>>>
>>> I use one at home and we use one for demonstrations in the office
>>> and we've been experiencing some rather strange drop outs. For some
>>> reason my PowerBook doesn't connect to either network when I wake it
>>> up and after I manually connect it just drops off for some
>>> reason. Same thing happens on one of my co-workers PowerBook.
>>> This happens using both my home AirPort and the one we use at work.
>>> Both networks run on an Airport Extreme V5.7. The one at home is
>>> WEP and the one at work is WPA2. The work network is closed and the
>>> one at home isn't. We did a hard reset on the one at work, but that
>>> didn't seem to help, we're still getting the drop offs and having to
>>> manually connect to the network.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>
>
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