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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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