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Subject: Re: ath0: device timeout
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Neil Short wrote:
> Followup to previous posting.
> 
> I had noticed that a recent CURRENT update to my
> system resulted in my WAN connection in my home
> network to break down on this particular box (a
> laptop.)
> 
> stdout reports:
> ath0: device timeout.
> 
> The only thing that seems to bring it back up is a
> reboot the laptop.
> 
> Since there are some changes to the ath code as of the
> past few days, I updated again but noticed no
> improvement.
> 
> Here's the new information:
> I have been using WPA for all this time. When I go
> back to the simpler (and less secure) WEP it seems I
> can stay connected with impunity.
> 
> Does this help?

Not really.