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<SNIP>
> Ive narrowed it down so that its the "mediaopt hostap" thats 
> causing the
> error, do i need a firmware upgrade or something (i'm using the latest
> upgrade d-link provide, 8c2)?
>
Doh, ok the answer to this was yes. the d-link firware was ancient, and
using one i found on a linux mailing list has got it working.