Re: communication ports

From: Linda (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/15/04 

Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:38:41 -0700

Well-my Run command didn't like that one little bit-
Ipconfig/all could not be found.. The mystery thickens..

The Local area network is LAC 2

The IP address on the support page of the LAC 2 does start
with 169

Are we getting anywhere?

>-----Original Message-----
>O.K., If it's a Ethernet connection then you need to
check it's
>IP configuration. Start, Run, (type) command. In the box
type
>Ipconfig/all. If the IP address starts with 169, then
it's not
>getting an IP assignment from the Router. You need to also
>check and see if your original Local Area Connection is
still
>present or a new one has been created. Open Network
>Connections and see if the current Local Area Connection
is
>identified with a number (LAC 1, or LAC 2). I'm assuming
>that your Network uses DHCP. Post back with results and
>I'll see if we can help diagnose it further.
>
> Yes, I understand your point, I've been married for 27
years
>(to the same woman) , both parents still with us and a
son in
>college. Excuse my original post if it sounded
condescending.
>I've been posting on a number of groups today and it is
sometimes
>hard to keep your disposition after 20-30 fairly long
answers.
>
>
>"Linda" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:1cebd01c45327$61f67bf0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> All someone needed to do was tell me-I'm not sure what
the
>> correct answer is though. It's not wireless-I'm using a
>> Netgear Ethernet hub. The modem is a Direcway satellite
>> connection. It's working fine. When I connected it
>> directly to my pc I couldn't connect.
>>
>> I agree with the quote, but I'm a life veteran-I've
>> endured 31 years of marriage and have 2 adult children
and
>> both my parents are still living-And if I don't know how
>> to cope with aggrevation, I need to jump ship.
>>
>> I will exhaust all websites and ask as many questions as
>> need be. If you don't ask you don't learn.
>>
>> As far as the numerous problems, I've managed to run
down
>> a few.....And this site has been extremely helpful!
Thank
>> you
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >How do you get Internet connectivity on the machine ?
>> >Wireless, Wired Ethernet, ICS...You didn't post enough
>> >information to work from.
>> >
>> > If this machine has "numerous" problems, you may have
>> >to take it to a technician who can resolve all the
issues
>> for
>> >your. Trust me, there is a point where the following is
>> true
>> >
>> >"Aggravation is more expensive than money."
>> >
>> >
>> >"Linda" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> >news:1cac101c4531e$f4913da0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> No ideas at all? I know I'm lost!!
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >Well...I'm back again with another question-since my
>> >> >virtual memeory trouble started about 2 weeks or so
>> ago,
>> >> >I've visited this board many times. I seem to have
>> the
>> >> >virtual memory thing fixed, but there are other
>> numerous
>> >> >problems. I have a home network..which worked
>> perfectly
>> >> >until a few days into this disaster. Then I couldn't
>> >> logon
>> >> >the net. The modem is working fine, or I wouldn't
be
>> >> >here. I'm using the other pc. I tried connecting
the
>> >> >modem directly to my pc and still nothing. I have
to
>> >> shut
>> >> >off the ssdp to make the taskbar work-probably a
minor
>> >> >problem...with ssdp off or on the connection still
>> >> doesn't
>> >> >work. Any ideas or suggestions? I simply hate the
>> idea
>> >> >of taking this in, when I think with the right
>> guidance I
>> >> >can save some money. Thank you!!!
>> >> >.
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>

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