Wifi small problem.

[Charles Yao]

It could be your wifi drivers are not fully supported. I have the same
problem right now but the difference with your case is that my router
seems damaged as I have the same problems in windows. See if you can
find drivers specifically for your machine.

On 7/5/05, Mike <oziemike at yahoo.com> wrote:
>  Hi all
>  
>  Until recently I had been a Mandrake user for many years, but have made the
> switch to Ubuntu (Hoary). One of the main reasons is that just nothing
> seemed to work easily when it came to configuring my LG LS-50a laptop with
> it's Centrino BG2200 wifi.
>  
>  Ubuntu found it and I was able to configure it very easily which was great.
> When I did get the wifi operating under Mandrake I had a problem and that
> same problem exists now under Ubuntu, so it is not an Ubuntu problem as
> such. Any help though to look for this problem would be appreciated.
>  
>  Suffice it to say, Ubuntu boots beautifully and up comes the wifi no
> problems. While I surf away or have the mail checking every few minutes all
> is fine. The moment the actual Internet activity drops off for more than 10
> mins or so, the wifi loses connection and nothing I seem to do will restart
> it short of a complete re-boot. I have disabled all power management, screen
> savers etc with no luck. I have taken it off DHCP and given it a fixed
> address, still no luck.
>  
>  As long as I leave the mail ticking over it will go for days, but stop that
> activity and sure enough after a very short period the wifi will lose
> connection.
>  
>  Can anybody give me an idea where I should look?? This is a dual boot
> laptop with XP and there are no such problems under XP.
>  
>  Mike 
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