Depending on which router you have. I have Netgear RP314(?) and it lets me set my linux boxes and W2K server with static and the rest of the workstations DHCP At 10:36 PM 10/10/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Hi Again, >Yes, try what I suggested when you are connected directly to the cable >modem rather than through your router. Another thing you could try is >setting up your router so that your Lan addresses are static rather than >dynamic. If you did that though you would have to re-configure any of >your WINDBLOWS machines on your LAN. > > Jim Wantz WB0TFK >On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > > > I have to try the direct connection sometime when I have a clear head, > maybe > > tomorrow since my Isp's dhcp server is a little bit flaky, it takes some > > persuasion to assign an ip. > > When I installed slackware I chose prompted install but didn't change > any of > > the packages being installed, I just went with the defaults. > > Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm > > sick of Winblows! > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Adam Myrow" <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:22 PM > > Subject: Re: more network problems > > > > > > > Have you tried a direct connection to your cable modem yet? If that > > > didn't work, are you sure DHCP is installed? Try this as root. "dhcpcd > > > eth0." What happens? Any errors? I am almost sure that either your > > > router isn't cooperating with this computer for whatever reason, or you > > > are missing something like dhcpcd. How did you install Slackware? Did > > > you use the full install or a prompted install? > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
