[TriLUG] Linksys Wireless Access Points

Joseph Mack NA3T jmack at wm7d.net
Fri Jul 30 13:53:12 EDT 2004


On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, Jeff Groves wrote:

> What version LinkSys WAP11s have you got?

2.6

> I've got two original version WAP11s that have been running fine for two
> years now.  Are yours the WAP/Router combination?

no just the WAP

> Back on the subject of the plain WAP11 without any router capability,
> make sure that you have the latest firmware version for that as well.
> On my original version WAP11s, the latest (although old) version of the
> firmware is Ver 1.4i1

I've read the mailing lists (eg BAWUG) where everyone's solution to these
problems for several years has been to upgrade the firmware, but still
people are having the same old lockup problems. I assume it's a hardware
problem.

> Finally, although the WAP11s that I have are working fine, the WPC11 v1
> and v2.5 PC Cards from Linksys are true garbage.

I'll stay away from them :-)

THanks Joe

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