try windows update. Atheros driver 7.2.0.215 would appear to be the
latest driver.
On Fri, 18 May 2007 07:52:01 -0700, Arjan321
<Arjan321@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I've bought two brand new Acer Aspire 5102wlmi laptops with Vista
>preinstalled.
>
>Connection to my wireless network works fine, but once in while ( once every
>~30 minutes) the connection disconnects and connects again, disabling my
>internet. Both laptops suffer from this.
>
>An other symptom of this problem is, while playing music in winamp/wmp small
>"ticks" are audible, suggesting data loss.
>
>My older laptop, running Windows XP, has no problems whatsoever. No ticks
>(same music) and 100% connection time.
>
>Any suggestion?
>
>Specs laptop:
>- Acer Aspire 5102wlmi
>- Wireless-card: Atheros AR5005G, driver version 7.1.0.90 (latest version as
>far as I know)
>- IPv6 disabled
>- Windows Vista Home Premium
>
>Wireless:
>802.11a/b/g/n, with WPA-personal TIPK encription.
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