Network Connection

[Joseph DeBono]

You sure you don't have to register the network card's
address with the school? That's what I have to do at my
university.
>-----Original Message-----
>Looking for some help or ideas on how to solve a network
>connection.
>I have a compac with XP and am trying to connect to a
>university network from my residence on campus. I have
>tried to release and renew my IP but keep getting the
>default microsoft address of 169.254.xxx.xxx. My
roomates
>system works fine, so I plugged his cable into my
ethernet
>to see if it would work and I still get the same thing.
>
>Any ideas????
>.
>