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The Atheros AR5009 wireless network adapter is discussed in the context of intermittent connection drops and sluggish network performance on a laptop. Users report that while connected, the device experiences brief periods of high latency or timeouts, lasting 1-3 seconds, before returning to normal. Troubleshooting steps include comparing performance with another laptop and using ping tests to identify packet loss. The issue appears specific to the AR5009 adapter rather than the router, as other devices maintain stable connections. This tag covers user experiences and troubleshooting for the Atheros AR5009 wireless card in Windows environments.
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Windows 7 Atheros ar5009 loses connection...
Hello ! I have been noticing I have a really bothersome problem that doesn't seem to be easy to understand why it should occurring. The problem is, while my laptop is connected to the net, it sometimes just loses connection or something happens and every site I visit feels sluggish for around...- sazhron
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