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Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem

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On 2013-11-07, Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> wrote:
> On 11/7/13, 12:17 PM, Ted Lee wrote:
>> As soon as I can figure out how to revert to my previous system
>> (Mountain Lion, which should be in the Time Machine backups) without
>> losing the work I've done since, I'll check to see if it really is the
>> software upgrade or a hardware problem.
>
> OK, read up some on restoring a system from backup and it looks both 
> messy enough and risky enough I'm not going to bother.  It definitely 
> looks like there's no easy way to say "restore only the OS; keep the 
> data as is."  I'll live with it the way it is (it works well once 
> connected, even if I may have to click a few times to get it connected) 
> and wait to see if it improves after the next release.
>
> I suppose I could restore mountain lion to a spare partition on one of 
> my external drives and boot from that just to see how things work, but 
> even that sounds problematical.

I think if I were in this position, I  would try going into System
Preferences > Network, clicking the Location menu, and creating a new
location with settings that mimic the location you are currently using.
Then switch to that location and restart to see if things get better.

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JR

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Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-07 12:17 -0600
  Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-07 13:26 -0600
    Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-11-07 19:36 +0000
      Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-07 13:41 -0600
      Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-07 15:03 -0600
        Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-11-09 04:12 +0000
          Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-08 22:38 -0600
            Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2013-11-10 01:49 +0000
              Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Ted Lee <tmplee@mr.net> - 2013-11-09 21:04 -0600
    Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2013-11-07 14:37 -0500
  Re: Mavericks/WiFi problem jmm7175@gmail.com - 2013-11-21 19:52 -0800

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