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rij73
December 12th 03, 10:38 PM
This used to happen to me when I first got DSL. Turned
out to be an issue with the LAN connection finding a
dynamic IP address. This would randomly hang the
connection for a while. I fixed it by giving the LAN a
fixed IP. I don't know if you can or should do the same,
but maybe worth a try...

>-----Original Message-----
>Im running XP w/ SP1. When I was at lans my computer
>would freeze occasionally when playing network games or
>when someone was grabbing stuff of my hdd. Normal no-
>networking usage would not be any problems. Recently i
>have upgraded to ADSL & am using a dlink dsl-604
>modem/router, now the freezing occurs when accessing the
>internet too. Sadly there is no regular pattern to the
>freezing, there seems to be nothing out of the ordinary
>that im doing. I've have also replaced the network card
>& performed a format and reinstall of xp. Any
assistance
>would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Cheers,
>Daniel
>
>.
>

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