Subject: Re: iwi device stops working
To: Nick Hudson <nick.hudson@dsl.pipex.com>
From: Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@ping.net.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/03/2005 06:46:25
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On Sun, 2 Oct 2005 23:57, Nick Hudson wrote:
> On Sunday 02 October 2005 12:49, Berndt Josef Wulf wrote:
> > G'day,
> >
> > My laptop has a iwi device which is extensively used at home. It uses
> > dhcp to acquire its IP address and other network related information fr=
om
> > a local server. The problem with this device is that it stops working f=
or
> > no apparent reason.  It also seems to be having a smaller range when
> > compared with its operation under XP. Since it works under Windows it m=
ay
> > be assumed that there is no hardware problem. Has anyone come across th=
is
> > and found a fix? It's a rather annoying fault as it requires me to rebo=
ot
> > the system for it to come up again.
> >
> > Sysinfo: Dell Inspiron 9300, NetBSD-3.99.8
>
> Update - I've committed a few fixes recently. Let me know how you get on.
>
> Nick

This didn't fix. It's still loosing the connection. It appears to coincide=
=20
with the renewal of the IP address lease.

cheerio Berndt

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