Wireless Networking - Re: Wireless Connection lost after hibernation

12-06-2006, 05:59 AM

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
>

Pavel A.

12-08-2006, 10:15 PM

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
> >
>
>
>

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12-08-2006, 10:15 PM	#2
=?Utf-8?B?Sm9obg==?= Posts: n/a	Re: Wireless Connection lost after hibernation 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 > > > > > =?Utf-8?B?Sm9obg==?=

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12-06-2006, 05:59 AM	#1
	Re: Wireless Connection lost after hibernation 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 > Pavel A.