Subject: RE: Wireless connection works - then quits
To: None <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
From: Tim Underwood <TimU@hightouchinc.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 08/09/2004 08:48:35
Problem "kind of" solved.  I found that by resetting the machine,
getting back into CE, and then booting netbsd cures the problem.=20

Rebooting netbsd does NOT solved the problem.  It takes a "hard" boot to
shake the wireless card out of it's doldrums.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: port-hpcmips-owner@NetBSD.org=20
> [mailto:port-hpcmips-owner@NetBSD.org] On Behalf Of Tim Underwood
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 11:35 PM
> To: port-hpcmips@netbsd.org
> Subject: Wireless connection works - then quits
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> I don't know what's happening here, but it's pretty=20
> frustrating.  My Dlink DCF650W works fine right after an=20
> install.  Connects to my home AP, gets it's DHCP address, etc.
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> Communication is just fine.
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> However, after rebooting - it will NEVER reconnect with the=20
> AP ever again.  No matter what I put into either wiconfig or=20
> ifconfig, setting everything I can think of - nothing.  The=20
> wifi card simply won't connect to the AP.
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> If I reinstall - it works again.  Then quits after a reboot.
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> What's the problem?
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