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Posted by Tricky Dicky on 02/03/06 19:29
Replying to my own post: everything seems to be working okay now I have put
the new router into the mix - so fingers crossed it was just a flaky bit of
kit
Tricky
"Tricky Dicky" <tricky@nospam.clara.co.uk> wrote in message
news:1138915606.30165.0@eunomia.uk.clara.net...
> Mine does not include a modem - you just plug the ethernet cables into it
> between the cable modem and the PC
>
> I got it replaced this morning and will try it out tomorrow - shop
> assistant said it sounded like a PSU problem
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> We will wait and see what happens next
>
> Cheers
>
> Tricky
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> "RobertJM" <robert@rockNObottomSPAM.plus.com> wrote in message
> news:43e273f9$0$3622$ed2e19e4@ptn-nntp-reader04.plus.net...
>>I had problems with my belkin, kept resetting itself, I presumed some kind
>>of heat problem, anyway I found their online 'live' support quite helpful
>>and after trying a few of their suggestions ended up with them replacing
>>the unit with a newer model (7632).
>> However after about six months I now seem to be getting lost connections
>> with this one, though it might be my line as the phone led flashes when
>> it happens.
>>
>>
>> --
>> RobertJM
>> "Tricky Dicky" <tricky@nospam.clara.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:1138834409.28288.0@damia.uk.clara.net...
>>>
>>> "Colin Wilson" <void@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>> news:MPG.1e4b3e4b9bbd5da6989835@news.individual.net...
>>>>> At the moment all I am getting is a power on light - zilch from any
>>>>> other
>>>>> indicators on the top. I have taken the router out of the equation
>>>>> full stop
>>>>> at the moment and have even pulled the power cable to let it cool down
>>>>> (surely not a heat problem!). Luckily I still have my software
>>>>> firewall
>>>>> installed.
>>>>
>>>> Just asked a mate who has a bit more experience with them...
>>>>
>>>> "the belkin are pretty stable and shouldn`t do it... never had that on
>>>> at least 4 of there models.. he could do with checking for heat on the
>>>> router.."
>>>>
>>>> What firmware are you on ? ("try reinstalling with latest firmware")
>>>>
>>>> If you have wireless enabled but aren`t using it, try disabling it for
>>>> now, just to help narrow down any strange behaviour :-}
>>>>
>>>> His last words for now are, sadly...
>>>>
>>>> "it sounds like a hardware fault with the router.. xchange may be the
>>>> order of the day"
>>>
>>> I let everything cool down and then plugged it all together and for a
>>> while everything was working and then I lost the LAN again. It does
>>> indeed look like it is something flaky in the router.
>>>
>>> I didn't have any software tools with the router just the installation
>>> disk which put drivers onto my PC. This does smell like hardware issue
>>> rather than a DHCP or networking problem so back to the shop it goes.
>>>
>>> Anyrate, thanks Colin and thanks to your mate
>>>
>>> Tricky
>>>
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