>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: RE: airport
>Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 21:16:03 +0800
>
>>I have developed a problem with my wireless airport connection. My 
>>ibook will not recognize airport base.  No signal.  I have been
>using 
>>airport for 4 months, then suddenly it has dropped out.  The problem
>
>>initially showed up by showing a signal, but not  able to connect to
>
>>the web.  Then within an hour no signal.  Have tried admin utility
>and 
>>set up assistance.  Will not recognise network password  No DCHP 
>>address appears, No IP address or Subnet mask
>>
>>Have  tried everything!  Resetting airport base, tried to establish
>a 
>>new network name and password.
>>
>>My wireless card is firmware version 9,52.  Airport admin 4.0.  Is
>is 
>>possible that my card has stopped working.? Is there a way I can
>check. 
>>  I have noticed an airport ID number in one of  configuration
>windows 
>>which must be either the base or the card?  Would appreciate hearing
>
>>from anyone who might be able to shed some light on this situation.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Janis

I have seen similar effects when there is an IP address conflict, ie
two machines with the same address.

HTH

Paul