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Was calling Atheros support among these
various suggestions?
--PA


"John" <> wrote in message news:38D88FDC-69A6-4CCD-A5B8-...
>I have an ACER Aspire 5040 laptop with an Atheros AR5005G wireless network
> adapter. If the laptop hibernates for more than a few minutes the wireless
> connection is lost on resumption. The dialogue box that shows available
> networks is blank and the refresh network list does not produce a new list.
> Everything returns to normal if the laptop is restarted.
>
> This seems to be a common problem with various suggested solutions.
> Microsoft article 328647 suggests disabling and then enablng the wireless
> network connection. This does not solve the problem. Others suggest a .bat
> file with
>
> ipconfig /release_all
> ipconfig /renew_all
>
> This does not work either.
>
> Does any one have a solution that avoids a reboot?
>
> Thanks
>

I have e-mailed Atheros with this query and await a reply. They do not appear
to offer a consumer support service. The only option being a general
information address.

I have also e-mailed Acer on there support service so they may have a
solution.

Thanks

John

"Pavel A." wrote:

> Was calling Atheros support among these
> various suggestions?
> --PA
>
>
> "John" <> wrote in message news:38D88FDC-69A6-4CCD-A5B8-...
> >I have an ACER Aspire 5040 laptop with an Atheros AR5005G wireless network
> > adapter. If the laptop hibernates for more than a few minutes the wireless
> > connection is lost on resumption. The dialogue box that shows available
> > networks is blank and the refresh network list does not produce a new list.
> > Everything returns to normal if the laptop is restarted.
> >
> > This seems to be a common problem with various suggested solutions.
> > Microsoft article 328647 suggests disabling and then enablng the wireless
> > network connection. This does not solve the problem. Others suggest a .bat
> > file with
> >
> > ipconfig /release_all
> > ipconfig /renew_all
> >
> > This does not work either.
> >
> > Does any one have a solution that avoids a reboot?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
>
>