On Mon, 2013-12-16 at 11:30 -0500, Rakitha Sanjeewa Beminiwattha wrote: > Hello, > I have an ASUS laptop with Intel Wireless-N module (iwlwifi driver). I'm > using Gnome network manager for networking. I'm experiencing following > issue with wireless internet connection and would like to know if any one > had faced same issues. > > The internet connection loses sometime several times per day of use but I > can see the wireless connection is active. To recover from this I usually > turn OFF and ON the wireless connection from the gnome network manager. > Then there are occasions when this step will not restore the internet > connection. Then I have to unload and load the wireless module manually by > doing, > modprobe -r iwlwifi ; modprobe iwlwifi > I don't think this is not addressing to root of the problem, I'm doing it > just to reset what ever the issue with wireless connection and restore the > internet connection. > > I appreciate if anyone can give me information to debug this issue or to > fix the problem. I can provide more information on request. > > I recently switched to Debian distribution after using Ubuntu and I > remember I had the same issue while using Ubuntu too. >
Hello, A while ago I had a similar issue (wifi connection drop from time to time) and it turned out to be poor support to 802.11N standard. You could try to use b or g standards and see if the issue remains. -- André N. Batista GNUPG/PGP KEY: 6722CF80 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1387295573.26270.5.camel@tagesuhu-pc
