Networks

Discussions between 10 July 2006 and 25 March 2008.
Subject

Watching MBP battery life drain away - literally!

“One of the updates was a firmware update and I don't recall the battery draining this quickly”

Power-Line Ethernet: How Secure? Interference?

“How secure is power-line-based Ethernet? Does it hose up radios and such?”

Battery Problem, MacBookPro

“When I disconnect and work outside, very soon the computer shuts down as if the battery was low, even if it is at 70%.”

airport network no longer defaults properly after wake-up

“when my MBP wakes from sleep it no longer defaults the wireless network. I have to select one manually from the AirPort menu icon.”

"Wake for Ethernet Network Administrator Access"? (how to use)

“It is necessary to send a "Wake on LAN" packet somehow, but can't find out how to do that, despite searching Google.”

"shutdown" does "restart"

“The computer does the usual shutdown routine; it goes quiet for a few seconds; and it starts booting up again.”

Mac Mini PPC will not sleep

“But I have a problem with my MAC now not sleeping by its self. I can”

waking up a powerbook with ether-wake

“Does the PoserBook support wake-on-lan?”

Mac won't stay asleep

“My computer won't stay asleep when I put to sleep.”

NFS mounts after sleep problem.

“intermittent problem with an NFS mount that doesn't always work after waking a sleeping G4.”