On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 12:12:38 GMT, Mr User <not@home.com> wrote in
<WkHuh.81933$HV6.33823@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net>:
>John Navas wrote:
>> On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:11:41 GMT, Mr User <not@home.com> wrote in
>> <1iAuh.80664$n36.57791@newsfe7-gui.ntli.net>:
>>
>>> But what is this ...
>>>
>>> http://img170.imageshack.us/img170/6...gatewayay4.jpg
>>>
>>> This appears on ALL 3 PC's (except Cmpaq1830). Folder sharing just seems
>>> to work when it feels like it. I re-ran the Network Set-up wizard on the
>>> Acer5633.
>>>
>>> So Internet is working and File-sharing but I didn't do anything to make
>>> it work!??
>>>
>>> I'd love to know what "Internet Gateway" is and what it's doing (See URL
>>> above).
>>
>> Disable the Internet Gateway, and then delete it. Then make sure all
>> your computers are configured for DHCP, and reboot them
>
>
>Hi John I eventually had to set-up the old netgear router again so I
>could reach through and play tunes.
>
>I'll do as you say *but but but* I really want static IP's as I use VNC.
>So this issue is defo Router related. Anyway soon as the pounding
>headache has gone I'll go with DHCP see if it works and migrate one by
>one to static.
If you use static IP instead of DHCP, make sure that (1) subnet mask,
(2) gateway, and (3) are set correctly. The best way to get the correct
values is to use DHCP, and then set those values manually.
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