Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!)

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!)
Date	2014-01-30 02:58 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2014-01-30, Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/28/14, 5:53 PM, Earl Grey wrote:
>>
>> Ditto here on iMac 21.5 late 2012.
>
> I found the solution (for me).  I was reading through a *long* thread in 
> one of the Apple "community" forums about wifi failures after a 
> Mavericks upgrade.  I'd tried all the suggested solutions, with little 
> success.  Then I stumbled on one brief mention that someone had 
> discovered a problem with Bluetooth and wifi being on at the same time. 
>   (Apparently they use the same general frequency band.)  Sure enough -- 
> I'd turned bluetooth on awhile ago for some reason and forgotten to turn 
> it off.  I turned it off and my wifi problem disappeared -- it finds and 
> reconnects to my network instantly on being woken up, either from the 
> sleep menu item or the lid being closed, whether a short while or a long 
> while.
>
> Dunno whether it's a hardware problem or a software problem but it's 
> clearly Apple's problem!  What is weird (maybe not) is the interference 
> is only a problem on reconnecting -- once a connection is established 
> (which may take several tries of turning wifi off/on or restarts or 
> whatever) it is a solid connection.

Interesting. I read that too. I haven't had any issues with WiFi
connectivity on any of my Macs running Mavericks, luckily.

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Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-28 10:05 -0600
  Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-01-28 16:41 -0500
    Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-28 16:06 -0600
      Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-01-28 17:25 -0500
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks "Ted L." <tedl719@yahoo.com> - 2014-01-28 17:01 -0600
          Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-01-29 10:56 -0500
  Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-01-28 18:53 -0500
    Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-29 19:09 -0600
      Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-30 02:58 +0000
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-29 22:09 -0600
      Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-01-30 18:13 -0500
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-01-30 22:47 -0800
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-31 08:54 -0600
      Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-02-01 11:22 -0500
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-02-01 12:28 -0600
          Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-02-01 14:45 -0500
            Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-02-01 13:52 -0600
      Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-02-01 13:19 -0500
        Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks (SOLVED!) Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-02-01 12:34 -0600
  Re: Still having wifi connect problems on Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-01-28 20:00 -0600

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