On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 12:41:59PM +0100, Dallam Wych wrote: > When his box boots, it gets to the "bringing up ethernet > interface...looking for ip and then returned a "fail". It sounds like the machine is configured correctly: that's the message you get when DHCP fails. > I have had him follow the directions to the letter as I read the > site to him on the phone. His box doesn't seem to pick up an ip at > all. All you can do is check the wiring between the computer and the NTL hardware; after that it's up to NTL. It sounds like the cable modem isn't ready, or the STB isn't activated for broadband (NTL have these two types of cable mechanisms). > Well, I can ask him about adding me to the account but I have > serious reservations that I will get any farther with NTL than he > did. They just don't seem to be aware/care. As I said, 'good luck'. :-/ http://www.nthellworld.com/ Tim. */
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