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Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) XP Printer advice.
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:17:17 -0400
I tried a true reset on the router this morning... no change
I connected both machines with a crossover cable... both complained 
their Etherenet adapters had no connectivity.  I don't know how to 
interpret that.

Chuck Norcutt


On 7/31/2011 11:01 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> I'm going to start tomorrow morning with a "real" router reset.  I
> thought I had done that earlier today since I did press the reset button
> on the router.  However, I was reminded by re-reading the manual today
> the a reset requires holding the reset button down for 5 seconds.  I had
> done it for maybe 2-3 seconds so it didn't happen.
>
> Tomorrow is another day.  I'm off to bed.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 7/31/2011 9:43 PM, Moose wrote:
>> On 7/31/2011 6:14 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>> Yes, I disabled both Windows firewalls to no effect.  And, of course,
>>> the Windows firewalls had no part in the Linux test which also showed no
>>> difference from the Windows test.
>>>
>>> I think I have a crossover cable somewhere around here but I'll be hard
>>> pressed to find it.
>>>
>>> I did suddenly realize sometime today that the wireless adapter is a
>>> separate piece of hardware from the Ethernet adapter.  So I did try the
>>> wireless connection... with exactly the same results as the wired
>>> connection.
>>
>> When it gets this crazy, well sooner than this has gone - I tend to delete 
>> all the networks and settings in Windoze,
>> reset all security settings in firewall, etc. to default, reset all router 
>> settings to default, and start again from
>> scratch. New network, with new name, and so on.
>>
>> Not exactly the same problem, but I had a really recalcitrant problem some 
>> time ago, and just starting over resulted in
>> a working network, file sharing, etc.
>>
>> Moose
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