Re: Soekris net4501 - repetitive reboots

[Saad Kadhi <saad@docisland.org>]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 11:41:06AM -0500, Dan Harnett wrote:
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> > your suggestions solved the problem partly. I had a 800mA power supply.
> > replaced it with a 1.2A one. now the soekris doesn't reboot anymore.
> > however, scp still tops at 1.4MBs and the soekris is almost unresponsive
> > on the console. any ideas?
> 
> I also have a net4501 and a mini-PCI wireless card from netgate.com.
> scp (and rsync) caused the net4501 to become completely unresponsive
> when transferring files from the wireless segment to the wired segment.
> From what I have determined, the mini-PCI card was failing miserably
> when using 104-bit WEP (firmware-based) and became unresponsive.  Using
> 40-bit WEP (or none) everything would work just fine.
I'm using the wireless connection for email/web/ssh(admin). I do not
transfer files through it.

anyone knows how much mA/A can a net4501 handle without causing _any_
damage to the board && components? I'd like to see if going from 1.2A to
1.4A would do any good as one poster suggested.

cheers.
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