wups I meant wrt54g not wrt45g of course > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ralph > Edington > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 11:38 AM > To: Slim Devices Discussion > Subject: RE: [slim] My NOT good wireless experience > > > > I would like to report my very recent bad wireless experience and ask a > question... > > I just switched over from wired mode to wireless. I bought a > Linksys WRT45G > (v2.2, firmware 3.03.6) and used all the defaults. Using WEP > 128-bit. DHCP > addressing. Signal strength on the sbox a good 90%. No wireless > phones in > the house, and the microwave, when on, didn't seem to cause any problems. > > After a smooth hookup and looking like it was working fine, I immediately > encountered the problem of spontaneous squeezebox reboots. I probably saw > half-dozen reboots in the first two hours. I saw the problem where there > were multiple back-to-back reboots, the reconnect countdown getting to 10 > before stopping and rebooting again. > > Bummer. > > I read a lot of old threads about this problem, but I didn't see any > sure-fire solutions. Was there a consensus on the cause/solution of this > reboot problem? One thread seemed to indicate that static IP addressing > helped, but another reported that that didn't solve it. > > What's the final upshot on this problem? > > I've now set the router to B-only and static addressing in the > meantime, and > it seemed to help, but I haven't ran it for that many hours yet. > > Thanks, > > RE > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roy Owen > > Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 4:45 AM > > To: Slim Devices Discussion > > Subject: Re: [slim] Good wireless experience > > > > > > I too would like to report a good experience with wireless SB. I have > > 2 wireless SB's (mind you they are on their own WAP) and have no > > interference from microwave or 'phone. In fact both of my WAP's are > > on the default channel 6. I do not stream lossless but I do stream > > mps with no additional compression. I can now play my mp3's or > > internet radio anywhere in my house. > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:08:29 -0700, Daryle A. Tilroe > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > I stream MP3, not lossless, which obviously greatly reduces > > the bandwidth > > > > requirements. The wireless performance of my Squeezebox > > outperformed my > > > > expectations. > > > > > > Yes, it should probably be clarified and emphasized to the > > > newcomers and/or lurkers on the list that the debate over > > > wireless performance and suitability applies only to streaming > > > lossless PCM audio. If you stream (or convert and stream) MP3 > > > the SB has proven to be quite robust. Virtually flawless in > > > my experience. > > > > > > -- > > > Daryle A. Tilroe > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Discuss mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > -- > > Do meddle in the affairs of Dragons, > > for you are crunchy and good with Tabasco. > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
_______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
