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Posted by Terry Stockdale on July 10, 2005, 10:01 am
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wrote:
>I have Linksys BEFW11S4. It will not obtain an IP address from
>Adelphia. I can take this router to a friends house and works fine. I
>can connect my computer straight to cable modem and it works fine. I
>can connect computer to router and access router's built in setup
>pages. I have reset router, upgraded firmware and tried every possible
>combination of restarting network devices.
>I have even tried cloning the MAC address from my network card then
>restarting and still not luck. I even tried new CAT 5 cables. Still
>will not work.
>But it works at friends house
>Is there something else I am not aware of I can try?
>
>Thanks,
>Tony
Cloning the MAC address should have solved it, if this is the problem.
On the other hand, give this a try -- in sequence!
Turn off the modem.
Hook up the modem-router-computer.
Turn on the modem and let it sync to the system.
Turn on the router.
Turn on the computer.
Let me know if this works.
Terry
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