[iBook] Wireless Won't Stay Active

Samantha Cornell samantha at netresults.biz
Mon Jan 3 06:03:28 PST 2005


I just had the same problem with the network at my father's house.  I 
bought them a new phone and everything has been fine ever since.


On Jan 3, 2005, at 9:00 AM, Scott Warren wrote:

> try going to a coffee shop or library that has free wireless and see 
> how your connection works there...
>
> On Jan 2, 2005, at 3:05 PM, Larry Blodgett wrote:
>
>> My ibook is the only wireless device I have.
>>
>>
>> On Jan 2, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Striano, Gregory wrote:
>>
>>> Are you having problems with other wireless devices or just the 
>>> ibook?  I had a similar problem, and it iturned out it was my router 
>>> not the computer. I bought a new router and it is working great now.
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From:	ibook-bounces at listserver.themacintoshguy.com on behalf of 
>>> Larry Blodgett
>>> Sent:	Sat 1/1/2005 8:31 PM
>>> To:	ibook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>>> Cc:	
>>> Subject:	[iBook] Wireless Won't Stay Active
>>>
>>> I have an iBook G4 and it has a wireless apple card.  I have been 
>>> using
>>> it about 8 months now and suddenly it starts dropping the network 
>>> link.
>>>   Safari says it can't find the server.  I look at the network and I
>>> still have an ip address.  Everything looks ok except I can't use the
>>> network.  So I simply go to Internet Connect, turn off the airport 
>>> card
>>> and turn it back on....presto I am on again.  It is like my airport
>>> card has gone to sleep.
>>>
>>> Any ideas what might be wrong?  I have tried everything like 
>>> restarting
>>> the wireless router and repairing permissions.
>>>
>>> What now?
>>>
>>>
>>> Larry Blodgett
>>> lblodgett at mac.com
>>>
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