Re: Airport Extreme Cards and Airbears

From: Ian Crew <icrew_at_berkeley.edu>
Date: Wed Oct 13 2004 - 16:23:21 PDT

To ask the stupid question:

Can they see AirBears anywhere else on campus? Might help narrow
things down a bit....

Ian

At 2:21 PM -0700 10/13/04, Beth Muramoto wrote:
>I didn't know who to email about this in CNS so forgive this post if
>it should go elsewhere. If anyone knows who I should direct this,
>please let me know, but another reason for posting this is to find
>out if others are experiencing the same problem.
>
>We've had 3 iBooks with the Airport Extreme card both pre-installed
>and manually installed where they were not able see Airbears in
>Tolman Hall. We even tested on the second floor where there are 2
>antennas (one in 2515 and one in the Ed-Psych Library) and Airbears
>was not detected. On one of the iBooks, we did test the card by
>creating a network on an iMac that we have in a lab here that has an
>older Airport card and was connecting wirelessly. That iMac was
>detected by the iBook. We also put the laptop on the same table
>that the iMac with the older Airport card was on and there was no
>signal to the iBook, but the iMac was detecting both Airbears and
>another wireless network.
>
>Does anyone know if there is a compatibility/connectivity issue with
>the Airport Extreme cards and Airbears? Or has anyone experienced
>similar problems as well?
>
>Any suggestions are welcome and appreciated.
>
>Beth
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>Graduate School of Education
>University of California, Berkeley
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