Thread: Cable Modem Setup Without the Broadjump CD !
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Old 12-02-2004, 15:33   #15
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Re: Cable Modem Setup Without the Broadjump CD !
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Originally Posted by Richard M
My Windows XP and Linux installs will default to 169.x.x.x.
Yes that is down to the 169.xxx.xxx.xxx being the default address assigned when no valid DHCP server can be detected but the network link is actually showing as working. (I think)

RDHW would be able to explain that better I'm sure.
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