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Renew will only work if he is using the DHCP software in the router to
supply Ip's for the computers. If he is using static Ip's in the computers
this will do nothing.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Bronke [mailto:jvbronke@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 2:02 AM
> To: dave@xxxxxxxxxxx; Omega
> Subject: Re: NIC/Software Question
>
>
> Go to a command prompt and enter ipconfig /release then when
> complete type
> ipconfig /renew. This should reestablish your connection.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Nadeau" <dave_nadeau@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Omega" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 7:55 PM
> Subject: OT: NIC/Software Question
>
>
> > I've been having this problem with one of my computers (of
> three) on a
> > network here at home. I'm hoping that someone can offer
> some advice or
> > another list or forum where I might ask this question.
> >
> > All three computers are networked via a Linksys BEFSR41
> router, all Win2K
> > SP2, on a cable modem (thankfully with AT&T Broadband service just
> > restored...).
> >
> > On only one of the machines, it often happens that when I'm either
> > downloading a large file or the web browser gets hung up with a DNS
> search,
> > it's as though some buffer has overflowed and the browser
> times out. I
> > cannot make any connection to the internet after that
> without restarting
> > the computer.
> >
> > Because I've replicated this on IE5.5, Netscape, and Opera
> browsers, I
> > don't think it's software dependent. Is it possible that
> my NIC has gone
> > bad? It is a D-Link approx. 3 years old.
> >
> > Any ideas or additional forums to ask would be greatly appreciated!
> >
> > ===================
> > Dave Nadeau
> > Fort Collins, CO
> >
>
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