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Old 23-07-2009, 22:48   #2
Jon T
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Re: Help! One particular website/domain/URL always times out

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Originally Posted by coffeecat View Post
I don't think it's my router (I did try going via the DMZ) - but I can't plug a PC directly into the cable modem (8 year old Motorola surfboard) because it only accepts one particular Ethernet MAC address.
If you power cycle the modem between swapping connected equipment, it will recognise the new MAC address. Just wait for the lights to stabilise before switching on freshly connected equipment.
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