DLink G122 Keeps Disappearing

2008-11-04 Thread Simon Royal
Hi I have a DLink DWL G122 USB wireless dongle on my eMac G4 1.25Ghz running Leopard, however every so often at random intervals (usually no more than 15 minutes apart) it will suddenly appear as if the device has been removed. System Preferences says not connected. If I pull it out and put

Re: DLink G122 Keeps Disappearing

2008-11-04 Thread Dan
At 8:04 PM + 11/4/2008, Simon Royal wrote: DLink DWL G122 USB wireless dongle eMac G4 1.25Ghz running Leopard every so often at random intervals (usually no more than 15 minutes apart) it will suddenly appear as if the device has been removed. System Preferences says not connected. If I

Re: DLink G122 Keeps Disappearing

2008-11-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't mean to sound negative, but mine started doing the exact same thing. If you have a Windows box, try it with the windows driver and see if it does the same thing. When mine did that, Dlink ended up declaring that a fatal electrical short had occurred, causing the device to short out when it

Re: DLink G122 Keeps Disappearing

2008-11-04 Thread Simon Royal
John That's not negative, that's helpful. Maybe I should have mentioned that it has lost it's out plastic casing. It is just bare board. I don't have a Windows box (I won't allow one in my house), but I do have another Mac Icould try it on. Simon --- http://www.simonroyal.co.uk - Mac news,

Re: DLink G122 Keeps Disappearing

2008-11-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's good to hear I'm not the only one to lose the plastic casing, same thing happened to mine. I can't blame you for not allowing one in your house, but my family is mainly full of Windows people, so I have no choice :) I'd definitely try it on another computer and see what the results are.