On Mar 3, 6:58 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
> The device doesn't have external antennas, but I don't know if it has > a preferred orientation, has it been moved or jostled? Nope. The furniture hasn't changed place, and I haven't hammered the poor Pismo too bad. Or the iBook. > It could just be that someone next door got a new router and stuck it > in the room next to your bedroom, and is stomping all over your > signal. KisMAC will help you find this out. I suspect so. My neighbors tend to change every 3 months or so (I'm dead serious), so I tend to be surprised almost every time I check the networks. > You can also use KisMAC to 'map' your signal strength around your > apartment, see if there are obvious places where the signal's getting > blocked, etc. I sure will. > It could just be the router is dying, or needs resetting, or somehow > got set to a low poer mode or somethign weird like that. If all else > fails try resetting it to factory defaults and seting it all up again. I hope not. At this point, resetting it to factory defaults is the only fix I haven't tried. Maybe the time has come to get a new router. If that's the case, do you recommend the AE Apple models, or staying clear of them? I have heard very good and very bad things about them... Sorry, I hit the "Send" button again. Darned PCs! F -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
