[vox-tech] What could be interfering with my wireless

Scott Miller scottlinux at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 11:16:52 PDT 2009


Hey Richard,

Try putting the router wifi on either channel 1 or 11. Those are the
best to use. This almost sounds like an interference thing.

Scott

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:09, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 06:20:46PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
>> Every so often, the WAP drops its signal, which isn't too surprising.
>> What's surprising and extremely annoying is that it appears that some
>> process on my own computer -- 192.168.1.110 -- causes the WAP to drop
>> its signal, which boots my wife off the Internet. Sometimes the
>> problem can be resolved by power cycling the WAP, but sometimes I have
>> to reboot my own computer before her connection can be re-established.
>
> This sounds similar to an issue my laptop and my wife's laptop have been
> having now and then.  (Though sometimes I swear adding an icepack to my
> laptop makes its Wifi more reliable.)  If she turns on her computer after
> it having been off, I'm suddenly booted from the net.
>
> We have an all-in-one wireless router (*man i need glasses*)  WRT545G, FWIW.
>
> -bill!
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