John D Nanninga wrote: > Hi all, > > I have friend with Symbol 4121 802.11b Access Point that is acting up > and I'm hoping someone in the BAWUG community can give me some hints > before I recommend throwing this thing away. Here are the facts: > > 1. It used to work fine for > a year. > 2. Netstumbler reports it up and working fine. > 3. All laptops and cards (three laptops tried) suffer the same > experience. > 4. Windows XP reports the AP is up and running, however once it is > accessed, the AP ceases to give a signal.
I have an SMC AP and router that suffers from a very similar issue. It would work for a little while (clients could see it, etc.) but they do not pass any packets out of it, and then they lose connection entirely.
This was apparently caused by my girlfriend knocking it over onto the floor multiple times.
K
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