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Originally Posted by Paul M
A 169 address is what you get when you computers DHCP request is not answered by the modem. Are you plugged directly into the modem, do you have any firewall software running ? If you reboot the modem or the pc during the day, do you then get connected ?
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The computer is directly plugged into the modem via ethernet. Don't have a router or anything.
Have firewall built into Norton Antivirus.
Seems to be working fine at moment tho but am waiting for it to go wrong AGAIN!!!