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No WAN
Name: Mike Date: November 30, 2003 at 07:41:26 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home CPU/Ram: P4 2.8G/512 MB
Comment:
On a new computer build, I configured the network and all worked smoothly. The next day, I lost the WAN. The computer can see the LAN and ping other computers but will not connect the internet. What could be the problem.
Name: salgolf Date: November 30, 2003 at 08:00:55 Pacific
Reply:
Are you using a router? What kind? Wireless or not?
What do you get when you go to the command prompt and type ipconfig /release (space before slash) and ipconfig /renew? I'm particularly interested in the answer to renew.
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