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Old 10 April 2003, 07:38 PM
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Keep getting some bollox about iive got a firewall running and it cant work

a) i dont have a firewall
b) the pc downstairs works fine

any ideas?

Cant play generals online either because of this



So far ive uninstalled it, repaired my IE install. Check settings.

Si
Also i cant view..

http://www.google.com
http://www.downloads.com

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Old 10 April 2003, 08:04 PM
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"b) the pc downstairs works fine"

So you're using some kind of internet sharing system, if so, what?

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Old 10 April 2003, 08:08 PM
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Router, RP114. 2 pcs sharing 600k connection.

Friends pointed me to downloads.com for Trillian.

but i cant view the site
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Old 10 April 2003, 08:22 PM
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Si

I assume you've rebooted the router??

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Old 10 April 2003, 08:33 PM
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Yeah ste, and the NTL box.

its really pi55ing me off. I dont fancy doing a fresh install. But that maybe the case
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Old 10 April 2003, 08:37 PM
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start - run
cmd
ipconfig /release
ipconfig /renew

or

Reboot PC
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Old 10 April 2003, 08:39 PM
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Errr hasn't the RP114 got a built in firewall? Or is that a different 114 model?
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Just checked netgear site, your Router has a hardware firewall built in!!!!
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Old 10 April 2003, 08:44 PM
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No dave

the built in firewall has never being a problem before though.

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What opertaing system do you have on both machines?

a) working machine = ?
b) broken machine = ?

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Old 11 April 2003, 12:09 PM
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Its the router!!!!

But wtf can i do about it?
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si, I cant help out unless I know all the facts... could you also post the firmware version of the router?

Ta

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Old 11 April 2003, 12:20 PM
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The routers factory default.

System Name :
Firmware Version: V3.26(CD.0) | 8/17/2001

Its knocking on the door of a 11-12months So if its broke it can get replaced for free hopefully!!

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mmkay,

and the OS's are?

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Win 2k both machines.

Si
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Old 11 April 2003, 01:10 PM
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All sounds like an elaborate excuse to avoid playing Generals to me
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Old 11 April 2003, 01:15 PM
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Thats what happened chris!!

i thought oh ill reset my connection so no errors in the game then it went wrong.

Couldnt email you to say why as i cant get into my email now either

Cant install graphics drivers because i cant see the nvidia site
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seems like your dns is playing up? how does your router get the information from your isp? is yours static setup, or dhcp?
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Not a clue
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telnet in and find out
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And i do that by..........
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come on si sort it out!!
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I am returning it
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And here was me thinking you were a computer expert too
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Old 11 April 2003, 02:06 PM
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Dont do networking
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Old 11 April 2003, 02:17 PM
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What is the DNS server of your PC?

Have you tried to manually set a DNS server for your PC?
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Old 11 April 2003, 02:20 PM
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Dont do networking
Toys out of the pram, eh?
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Old 11 April 2003, 02:36 PM
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Hehe, lol @ all of this Christ on a bike, RTFM, it is dead easy. How do you think they get away with pimping this stuff to muppets in PC World?
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Old 11 April 2003, 02:42 PM
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Leave it nick

The router has had it

New one, thank god it went before my warranty ran out
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There is obviously nothing wrong with the router if it is working fine on the other PC though!
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