Thread: DHCP error causing Crash
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Old 29-08-2008, 20:05   #1
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DHCP error causing Crash
for a few weeks off and on i have been experiencing random memory dumps and system restarts and when looking in event viewer after everyone i get the same error and i dont know whats causing it, the error is...

Event Type: Warning
Event Source: Dhcp
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1003
Date: 29/08/2008
Time: 00:18:03
User: N/A
Computer: HOME-**********
Description:
Your computer was not able to renew its address from the network (from the DHCP Server) for the Network Card with network address 00173186B098. The following error occurred:
The semaphore timeout period has expired. . Your computer will continue to try and obtain an address on its own from the network address (DHCP) server.

For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
Data:
0000: 79 00 00 00 y...


I have tried 2 other Ethernet ports and tried without a router in place and same thing happens every now and then.

Can anyone shed some light on this?

Thanks.
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