Hi, no joy either with static ip or automatic ip. tried disabling ipv6 etc.
with amount of tweaking done, how do i reset any registry changes? next
suggestion to remedy?
"Jack (MVP-Networking)." wrote:
Quote:
> Hi
> I assume that the computer in question is the one that its Wireless work OK
> with the Router.
> If so, make sure that you have a good cable between the computer and the
> Router and try to disable temporarily the Wireless card.
> See if it works when only the wired connection is On.
> Jack (MS, MVP-Networking)
>
> "Treadstone" <Treadstone@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:9F13EF6B-FDEC-4F84-9955-4DA71D6D633A@xxxxxx Quote:
> > Having problems connecting Vista PC to internet via ethernet connection.
> > Connection is via Netgear DG834N router. Using Vista Home Premium with
> > SP1
> > and router has latest firmware. Able to connect to internet via ethernet
> > on
> > Win XP laptop and via wireless connection on Vista PC, but receiving IP
> > 169.254.xxx.xxx from router on ethernet connection. Have tried
> > combination
> > of static IP, but to no avail. Also tried fixes on kb 928233 on IP
> > address
> > from non-microsoft DHCP servers, but no cure. Have also tried disabling
> > ipv6. Now not sure what registry settings I should be using. At wits
> > end,
> > please help.
>
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