Wireless connecting to router every 30 seconds
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Brian Murray |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20
Wifi is an Atheros chipset in a Toshiba laptop. I'm using ndiswrapper because madwifi seems to have serious issues at this time. After moving to ndiswrapper, things settled down to where the wifi card no longer drops carrier, but my router logs are filling up with stuff like this:
Time Message Source Destination Note
Apr/23/2007 07:29:22 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:28:52 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:28:24 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:28:22 Wireless PC connected 00-30-bd-65-3d-08
Apr/23/2007 07:27:55 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:27:25 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:26:55 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:26:25 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:25:55 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
Apr/23/2007 07:25:25 Wireless PC connected 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca
By laptop's nic is 00-11-f5-23-bf-ca.
Every thirty seconds on the nose.
This message "[ 9834.480000] ACPI Error (psargs-0355): [PBST] Namespace lookup failure, AE_NOT_FOUND" is probably unrelated to your ndiswrapper issue but interesting.