Under Windows XP, WiFi disappears periodically, appears very quickly but many times in a row, how to treat it?

Question

WiFi

Intel Ultimate N Wi-Fi Link 5300 network card. Windows XP with all updates. It works, it works, and then it suddenly goes into the "cable not connected" state, in less than a second (that is, the usual connection procedure is bypassed) it is connected again and so on several times in a row. Sometimes the pause is longer than a second. Until it stabilizes again in the connected state, there is no connection for at least a few seconds. The router is close, the signal is excellent, with other network devices (I tried PCMCIA D-Link on the Atheros chipset - excellent, but somehow reluctant to constantly use it when there is a built-in one) and under other OS (Windows 7, GNU / Linux) the problem does not appear , but for some reason you need Windows, and under the seven everything slows down very much on this computer. I tried to disable the N mode - it did not help, that for more than 100 megabits the connection,

Answer 1

usually this is when the cable is broken in the antenna, you need to change the antenna for testing