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Turn off all encryption, authentication, MAC address filtering etc at the WAP. Change channels at the WAP. Turn off 11n at the WAP. Turn off 11g. Re-enable one by one. Ensure the laptop can still connect to other WAPs from time to time. On 12/12/2013, Martijn Grooten <dcglug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I recently got an old laptop working again, put Debian on it and have been > using it at at least five different wireless networks since. > > However, now I am at my mum's and the laptop doesn't see her wireless > network. It sees other networks in the neighbourhood though. Several other > devices (some Windows laptops, various mobile devices) do see the network > and have a more than decent connection. > > It's a normal WPA2-secured connection. I don't think there's anything > fancy about its set up - at least given my mum's IT skills (or lack > thereof), I would be very surprised if there would be. > > The Debian install is up-to-date. > > Any ideas what could be going on, or any pointers as to where to look? > > Thanks > > Martijn. > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq > -- phil.hudson@xxxxxxxxx PGP/GnuPG ID: 0x887DCA63 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq