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Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks

From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks
Date 2014-03-11 19:53 +0000
Organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID <bo97tqF8pf2U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <lfn0ab$v1e$2@news.albasani.net> <lfn836$o4e$1@dont-email.me> <lfnb3i$kqg$1@news.albasani.net> <jccw-422B3D.14312911032014@mx05.eternal-september.org> <lfno0b$gra$1@news.albasani.net>

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On 2014-03-11, Earl Grey <earl@t.net> wrote:
> On 3/11/14, 2:31 PM, John White wrote:
>> In article <lfnb3i$kqg$1@news.albasani.net>, Earl Grey <earl@t.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 3/11/14, 10:54 AM, Ted Lee wrote:
>>>> On 3/11/14, 7:41 AM, Earl Grey wrote:
>>>>> So it sounds like I'll be having this problem until Timbo decides to fix
>>>>> it...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the comments.
>>>>
>>>> Did you find out whether Bluetooth is the root of your problem?  If so,
>>>> and if you need Bluetooth, you could try to write a script that would
>>>> turn bluetooth off on wakeup and turn it back on when the wifi link has
>>>> been re-established.  In my few experiments I discovered that turning
>>>> Bluetooth back on after the wifi had reconnected didn't interfere with
>>>> wifi too much (although I believe it did some.)  It may also depend on
>>>> what mode of wifi you are using -- wifi n seems to periodically
>>>> renegotiate the wifi parameters and if bluetooth is on I think it may
>>>> sometimes end up in a poor state.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm on an iMac with wireless mouse and keyboard so I do need the
>>> Bluetooth...and unfortunately script writing is above my pay grade...
>>>
>>> Kinda discouraging that I'd need to do a kludge work-around like that to
>>> get the operating system to do what it's supposed to. I thought I'd left
>>> all stuff that behind me when I switched from Windows to Mac a couple of
>>> years back:-(
>>
>> Sounds like a marginal wifi connection. Have you tried working on that?
>> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1365?viewlocale=en_US
>
> It wasn't marginal before I installed Mavericks;-)
>
> It'd been a rock solid connection to my iMac for three years-- and still 
> is to other devices elsewhere in the house.

I take that as a good sign. If the problem started due to a software
update, it very may be solved with another software update.

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No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-09 11:07 -0400
  Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-03-09 11:18 -0400
    Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks BakersT <nomailpls@domain.invalid> - 2014-03-09 11:52 -0400
      Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-03-09 13:06 -0400
      Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-09 23:28 +0000
  Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-03-09 11:55 -0400
  Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-09 12:23 -0500
    Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-03-10 14:38 -0400
      Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-10 14:32 -0500
        Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-03-11 14:49 -0400
  Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-11 08:41 -0400
    Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-11 09:54 -0500
      Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-11 11:45 -0400
        Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-03-11 14:15 -0400
        Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks John White <jccw@comcast.net> - 2014-03-11 14:31 -0400
          Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-11 15:26 -0400
            Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-03-11 19:53 +0000
            Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks John White <jccw@comcast.net> - 2014-03-11 16:54 -0400
              Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-12 09:50 -0400
                Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks John White <jccw@comcast.net> - 2014-03-12 11:27 -0400
                Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Earl Grey <earl@t.net> - 2014-03-12 16:18 -0400
            Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-03-12 10:38 -0400
              Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Ted Lee <tmplee@gmail.com> - 2014-03-12 09:55 -0500
                Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2014-03-12 11:28 -0400
  Re: No WiFi on Wake-up in Mavericks Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-03-12 15:00 -0700

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