[ale] Android tablet won't connect to SOME wifi routers

[Robert Slaughter]

On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 22:18 -0500, Robert Slaughter wrote:

> If it's the issue I think it is, its a known defect in the 4.0.x
> systems. If you 'forget' the wifi hot-spot from your list and start
> from scratch, sometimes it will connect.
> 
> Some places also need you to sign in through a browser each time to
> get an IP - just try accessing some random website and see if the
> agreement and login page comes up.
> 
> On Thu, 2012-12-13 at 19:01 -0500, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote: 



> > I have Android 4.0.3.
> > My kernel is listed as 2.6.39.4+.

My tablet is at 4.0.4, kernel 3.0.8-1047189, so upgrading your version may help (Settings > About Device > Software update)



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