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Old 08-12-2004, 08:58   #28
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Re: 169 IP Check..

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Originally Posted by denispatrick
Hi

I was loosing connection every few minutes on a day old Installation.
When the connection was lost I would run Winipcfg, this would show
a 169.xxx IP Instead of 81.xxx IP. I resolved the problem by changing
the NIC from the On-Board ( Motherboard) to a slot-in PCI type NIC. Had no
problems since.

Hope this helps anyone.

BB Internet, Ntl 200 cable modem, Win 89 se.
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