Re: Limited or no connectivity

Ok, I'll try that tonight

"Gary Tsang" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Go into your Device Manager, and then click on the Network Adapters, and
> then go into the properties of your network card.
>
> Then click on the Advanced tab, and find the property Link Speed and Duplex.
> The name of your property for the 'speed' might be different depending on
> what network card you have and the brand.
>
> The value of your Link Speed will probably be on Auto Detect, try changing
> it to 100Mbps/Half Duplex and see if you can connect.
>
> --
> Gary Tsang
> Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
> "Mr.MojoRisin" <MrMojoRisin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:6582B86C-BD4B-4535-8ABF-6E173204E10C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Yeah I tried using a cable that I know works for sure and that is not the
> > problem.
> >
> > "Gary Tsang" wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> Have you tried using the same network cable on another machine to make
> >> sure
> >> that it is indeed working?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Gary Tsang
> >> Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Shell/User
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
> >> "Mr.MojoRisin" <Mr.MojoRisin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:4686FC3F-4887-44AC-BF3F-4973EDC0D691@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Hello folks, here's the situation. I just moved into a new house and my
> >> > roomates have our internet connection shared through a hub. Everyone is
> >> > set
> >> > up to just obtain their ip's and dns servers automatically, when I set
> >> > my
> >> > connection to do that it assigns a weird ip address like 164.x.x.x
> >> > which
> >> > is
> >> > not in the right range. I've read a few posts about this being due to
> >> > sp2
> >> > and
> >> > to just reset your router. I'm writing this at work so i'm hoping to
> >> > get
> >> > this
> >> > figured out for when I go home. So anyways I figure no problem, i'll
> >> > just
> >> > assign a static ip and dns servers. So I did an ipconfig on someone
> >> > elses
> >> > machine in the house and got the info and put it in. Once i did that
> >> > the
> >> > 'limited or no connectivity' message went away and my connection icon
> >> > looked
> >> > normal. However I still couldn't browse the web or ping anything. I
> >> > would
> >> > REALLY appreciate some help with this. Thanks in advance.
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
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