Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: WiFi problem Date: 15 Mar 2017 15:51:17 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: X-Trace: individual.net bqRH57lTYMQYjgzy3V+J2ggTEYR8mWP0qF/xhXn1RVFDBpDxmB Cancel-Lock: sha1:lsn2RHtkp13vvOXxb57WLPG5xpU= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:102367 On 2017-03-15, isw wrote: > In article , > Electric Comet wrote: > >> On Mon, 13 Mar 2017 18:32:47 -0700 >> isw wrote: >> >> > For the most part, everything works fine, but my son's MacBook (a >> > core duo) occasionally gets into a state where he can't log on to the >> > network. It *might* be more common after he's been somewhere and >> > logged on to another LAN, but I can't say for sure. >> >> what do the logs on the router say > > Not a lot; they got wiped when he rebooted the router 8^[ Obviously you should look at the logs at the time of the problem. ; ) >> i doubt the router is the complete problem but has it always been the >> same model for replacements >> >> what os > > His box runs 10.6, as does the Mini (which never has a problem). They use different WiFi hardware though. >> maybe time to update > > Way too many dollars; it would take new hardware. Nothing worth having in life is free. : ) -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR