On 27 April 2015 at 11:02, Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ian Malone wrote: > >> If restarting the card allows it to reconnect when it gets into the >> connection lost state that does somewhat suggest there are accumulated >> errors somewhere (in the driver maybe) due to the poor connection that >> eventually cause a failure. Increasing the signal by moving the wifi >> access point as suggested may help mask that. One other thing you can >> do is do a modprobe -r on the kernel module for your device and then a >> modprobe to load it again. If it's a problem in the driver triggered >> by connection errors then that may clear it. > > Thanks for the response. > I suspect from the entries in /var/log/messages that the problem is > with the kernel module. > In any case I'll add modprobe -r (which I assume is the same as rmmod ?) > to the remedies I'll try if and when the problem recurs. > Similar, though modprobe -r deals with module dependencies (provided they're not in use). -- imalone http://ibmalone.blogspot.co.uk -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org