Re: Cannot connect to Internet with ADSL Gateway - PLEASE HELP!
From: WTC (bcrawfordjr(remove)_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/23/04
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Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:13:23 -0800
I don't know if this will help, but if you are running a firewall, try
disabling it. But I am sure you have tried this.
-- William "ferris" <ferris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:377C696E-5FC7-44E8-AECE-44933474F23A@microsoft.com... > Thank you for your advice, problem solved but MAC address was not the > cause. > Spoke to ISP (yet again!) but this time they provided me with the > appropriate > router settings which seem to work so far. > > Seems that Tiscali support is a bit hit and miss. > > I am now stuck with my wireless connection, I cannot get my notebook to > access the internet through the router yet it will connect to the wireless > network with ease, this time I really am without a clue! > > Any suggestions or links to relevant websites that can help would be > appreciated. > > Notebook is Toshiba Tecra A2, running XP Pro SP2 with Centrino 802.11g. > > Many thanks > > "WTC" wrote: > >> You might have to clone your MAC address in the router's configuration by >> using the old router MAC address.. Many ISPs use the MAC address to >> identify >> your computer or router. Or simply calling your ISP to register the new >> hardware (the router). >> >> -- >> William >> MS-7008 PT880 Neo LSR MoBo >> Intel P4 3eGHz 1MB L2 800 FSB >> 256MB DDR 400 X 4 >> ATI Radeon 9550 AGP 256MB 8X >> Maxtor - 80GB IDE, 20GB IDE >> DVD-RW and CD-RW Drives >> SB Live!5.1 >> Windows XP Pro SP2 >> Norton Antivirus 2005 >> "ferris" <ferris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:33DE4320-E660-4641-8835-54275226DDFD@microsoft.com... >> >I have recently purchased a Linksys WAG54G ADSL Gateway router to enable >> >me >> > to access the intenet from both my desktop PC via LAN and wirelessly >> > using >> > my >> > notebook. >> > >> > First time set-up according to Linksys instructions was fine, although >> > I >> > had >> > to use the XP network connection wizard and restart my desktop computer >> > before I actually got connected to the Internet. >> > >> > Subsequently I have lost the connection to the Internet. I have tried >> > many >> > times to reset the gateway unit, restore my desktop computer to before >> > the >> > original setup and start again etc but no result. I have now >> > reconnected >> > my >> > original modem for the desktop PC which I am using now to post this >> > message. >> > >> > I am running XP MCE with XPSP2. Windows firewall is disabled but Norton >> > is >> > enabled. The router detects the ADSL connection but will not connect to >> > the >> > Internet. My ISP is Tiscali Broadband (requires username & password to >> > connect)and the first time I set up the gateway I told it I was using >> > an >> > RFC >> > 2364 PPPoA connection, which worked. Now it doesn't. I'm worried that I >> > have >> > now used network and internet connection wizards so many times that the >> > registry is in a mess and I don't know what to do. >> > >> > Can anybody help please! >> > >> > >> >> >>
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