William Hindman
wdhindman at bellsouth.net
Sun Mar 7 12:15:49 CST 2004
...the reset switch on your router? William Hindman "My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me." Disraeli ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Unstable Wireless Netowrk > yeah. doesn't work, though. :( > > Rocky > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jon Tydda" <jon at tydda.plus.com> > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 9:57 AM > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Unstable Wireless Netowrk > > > > Have you tried rebooting it? I know I sometimes get a problem with mine, > and > > I usually solve it by turnig all the pc's off, then the wireless hub, then > > the router. Then turn them on in the reverse order... > > > > > > Jon > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com> > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 4:17 PM > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Unstable Wireless Netowrk > > > > > > Donna: > > > > no I think this one is different. My leading theories are 1) the router > is > > going flaky and will fail soon, and 2) another wireless network is > > interfering. The strength on the signal meter at the far end is still > > 'good' to 'very good'. > > > > Rocky > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <DBCfour at aol.com> > > To: <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 7:58 AM > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Unstable Wireless Netowrk > > > > > > > > > > Did anybody move it while cleaning or something? I know you've said in > > the > > > past a couple of inches one way or the other makes a big difference for > > you > > > guys...It happened here yesterday. I moved the router to get to > something > > in the > > > cabinet beneath it...Josh started complaining, so I moved the router > over > > a > > > couple of inches and it went back to normal. > > > > > > Donna > > > > > > In a message dated 3/7/2004 10:54:50 AM Eastern Standard Time, > > > bchacc at san.rr.com writes: > > > > > > > > > > Documentation!? Aw, geez, that'll ruin the whole day. > > > > > > > > I've got the Linksys 802.11b wireless router. I think you can buy > them > > in > > > > the corner drug store these days. I'll bet there's half a dozen of > them > > > > within a couple of blocks of here. But I thought the range was really > > > > short. > > > > > > > > Anyway, The access point on the target machine, does that have channel > > > > selection, too, or does it pick up all channels and the channel > > selecting is > > > > done at the router end? > > > > > > > > Rocky > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> > > > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" > > > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > > > Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2004 7:28 AM > > > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Unstable Wireless Netowrk > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 7 Mar 2004 at 7:07, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access S wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Stuart and William: > > > > > > > > > > > > If it's another wireless network, would using the encryption > feature > > > > stop > > > > > > the interference? Is there a way to change channels? I think I > > read > > > > > > somewhere that San Diego county it one of the most highly wired in > > the > > > > word. > > > > > > Seems to me that if 1/2 the houses on our street had wireless > > networks, > > > > > > there would be a lot of interference. Don't these things have > > different > > > > > > channels like the wireless phones? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Encryption won't reduce interference in fact it will reduce > > > > > performance. > > > > > > > > > > There are eleven possible frequencies in the 2.4Ghz band for > wireless > > > > > LANs. You should be able to configure your router to use a different > > > > > frequency. IRIC, in some areas you are limited to using only 3 of > > > > > these bands. You would have to check your router documentation as to > > > > > how to do it. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dba-Tech mailing list > > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >