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					Originally Posted by RS100  I have VM 20mb cable via a ntl 250 modem and a netgear WGT624 V3 rougter hooked up to my pc via ethernet,
 I leave my pc 24/7 in my home office but the problem i have is if i leave the pc say for a hour the internet stops working and i have to type ip config/release then ipconfig/renew to get it to work again,
 
 Any ideas how i can fix this problem,
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					Originally Posted by zinglebarb  router problem. update firmware. just as a test reboot rooter see if that sorts it before the renew | 
	
 before risking the firmware update, check your router is set to 'obtain an IP automatically' or 'using DHCP' 
