Re: Game connection interrupted

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From: Jimmy S. (Private)
Date: 11/21/04 

Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:12:09 -0500

Hi Jack,

If you bypass the router and connect directly to the DSL modem,
do you still experience the same disconnect issues? 

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"Jack" <*@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:6DB2B4D3-17AE-4180-A1BD-0AFC95823CA3@microsoft.com...
> Whenever i try and play any online games, first the servers wont show up.
> Then the game wont connect unless I minimize it (which isnt alot of help) and
> then if i maximize it i get connection interrupted signs. The games im trying
> to run are Medal of Honour Allied Assault, Battlefield 1942 and Call of duty.
> I also get the wrong IP address occassionally is this to do with it?
> i have a 750kb connection,
> D-link xtreme G router and all my computers have xtreme G adapters,
> and Windows XP SP2
> -- 
> It is is faster, up to 5 million times.

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