Jaxy
January 9th 04, 10:17 PM
Well -- what happened if you connect the XP directly to
your cable modem, does it work ???
I am slo having same problem, in my case i connected
directly to the Cable modem but after 1 or 2 mts it can't
browse internet any more..
I think XP some how has some kinda bug with internet
browsing........see my notes above..
cheers
>-----Original Message-----
>Internet no longer works through the router, When I
>first hooked up to the router through a cable modem I was
>able to see the internet Web pages,
> Then for a while I needed to go back to my original
>configuration to use my other computers on a hub without
>the XP computer.
>The XP computer will not work internet through the hub
>either.
> Surely there is an answer to my question within this MS
>Public network "microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web"
>but with 2,227 pages I grew tired of reading. It would
be
>nice if there was some kind of search engine for those
>pages. The following are some of my efforts to solve the
>problem.
>
>Now I am trying to connect the XP computer back through
>the router, but the internet no longer works.
>I did an Automated Troubleshooting with Network
>Diagnostics Every thing showed a green Passed. But the XP
>still doesn't work through the router on the internet.
> It would seem at the moment my XP is unable to send as
a
>client a DHCPDISCOVER packet.
>I am not familiar with how to check this but one document
>suggested. Windows XP Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol
>(DHCP) client times out or roams between access points,
>the client may not be able to obtain IP addresses from
the
>DHCP server.
>
>Is there a way to for an XP user, operator, to issue a
>DHCPDISCOVER?
>
>To do this I assume the following is part of what is
>needed to set this up what else am I missing?
>Under [ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties ]
>selected> Obtain an IP address automatically
>selected> Obtain DNS server address automatically
>
>Why is it XP windows could make its self work the first
>time but you can't set it up again?
>Besides me erasing the hard disk and reloading windows
>again is there a way to erase just XP networking and let
>MS XP Professional (CD-rom) reload the networking portion
>of windows again?
>
>.
>
your cable modem, does it work ???
I am slo having same problem, in my case i connected
directly to the Cable modem but after 1 or 2 mts it can't
browse internet any more..
I think XP some how has some kinda bug with internet
browsing........see my notes above..
cheers
>-----Original Message-----
>Internet no longer works through the router, When I
>first hooked up to the router through a cable modem I was
>able to see the internet Web pages,
> Then for a while I needed to go back to my original
>configuration to use my other computers on a hub without
>the XP computer.
>The XP computer will not work internet through the hub
>either.
> Surely there is an answer to my question within this MS
>Public network "microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web"
>but with 2,227 pages I grew tired of reading. It would
be
>nice if there was some kind of search engine for those
>pages. The following are some of my efforts to solve the
>problem.
>
>Now I am trying to connect the XP computer back through
>the router, but the internet no longer works.
>I did an Automated Troubleshooting with Network
>Diagnostics Every thing showed a green Passed. But the XP
>still doesn't work through the router on the internet.
> It would seem at the moment my XP is unable to send as
a
>client a DHCPDISCOVER packet.
>I am not familiar with how to check this but one document
>suggested. Windows XP Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol
>(DHCP) client times out or roams between access points,
>the client may not be able to obtain IP addresses from
the
>DHCP server.
>
>Is there a way to for an XP user, operator, to issue a
>DHCPDISCOVER?
>
>To do this I assume the following is part of what is
>needed to set this up what else am I missing?
>Under [ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties ]
>selected> Obtain an IP address automatically
>selected> Obtain DNS server address automatically
>
>Why is it XP windows could make its self work the first
>time but you can't set it up again?
>Besides me erasing the hard disk and reloading windows
>again is there a way to erase just XP networking and let
>MS XP Professional (CD-rom) reload the networking portion
>of windows again?
>
>.
>