SOLUTION!!! Two compaies' Access Points cannot handle the Centrino
processor, chipset, and Pro wireless. Fix out to fix these two APs, but not
all fixed.Regardsn
"Gator" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Have XP_Pro with Centrino and Intel Pro 802.11b. Connects
> fine to about every Coffee Shop, Hotel, Airport Access Point
> like a champ, except for one particular coffee shop. Snow job.
> May connect once then in about half an hour unpredictably may
> connect to another site. The signal is always "excellent," Five
> bars 11 Mbps. However, if it connects once it probably will
> disconnect within ten or fifteen minutes and then, although
> still receiving "excellent" signal will not connect to another site.
Others
> using this AP experience no problems, only mine. DHCP assigns
> a 192 IP. Move to another shop with "free" wi-fi access point
> and all OK. Tried an external PCMCIA card and did the same
> thing. This is a "free site," and not a T-Mobile, Wayport etc.
> No problems with them. Other users have no problems. Is
> it DHCP, firewall, proxsy-server. Any help gratefully appreciated.
> Thanks
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