From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 11:16:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F40437B400; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:16:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (leviathan.inethouston.net [66.64.12.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7618043E3B; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:16:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwcjr@inethouston.net) Received: by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id DBBB63198E8; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:16:37 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:16:37 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: Dan Pelleg Cc: robert Backhaus , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thinkpad overheating when talking to a D-Link wireless AP Message-ID: <20020715181637.GB90643@leviathan.inethouston.net> Reply-To: "David W. Chapman Jr." Mail-Followup-To: Dan Pelleg , robert Backhaus , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <15666.52258.20053.339128@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> <20020715140132.70772.qmail@web12901.mail.yahoo.com> <15666.57193.675922.101317@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15666.57193.675922.101317@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 10:42:49AM -0400, Dan Pelleg wrote: > > robert Backhaus writes: > > I May be on the wrong foot, but are they all logically > > switches, or are some hubs? I the D-Link is a logical > > hub, you would be processing many packets, just to see > > they don't apply. Maybe possible.? > > Don't think so. The D-LINK does not broadcast any packets other than > "mine", and that network is very quiet. This theory is also inconsistent > with the fact that the laptop will cool down if I stop using the network. > I've noticed this in windows as well, the card gets very hot. Does the freebsd driver let you change the power settings like you can in windows? -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message