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to: Rich Gauszka
from: David Blair
date: 2004-09-08 09:46:08
subject: Re: Question 2: Internet dropping out

From: "David Blair" 

Rich,

The new one IS a 624, but the old one was a 614+ and had the problem.
Behaviour is no different.

I believe the newer firmware on the 624 corrected the problem you mention.

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
news:413e5c23$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Hopefully your wireless router wasn't a D-Link Dl-624. There have similar
> complaints about that router. I suffered the connection drops while my
> D-Link router reset and finally replaced it with a Linksys. Does your
> router create a log file that you can check?
>
>
> "David Blair"  wrote in message
> news:413e5839$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> It only happens when I use something with a heavy download- and it
>> doesn't matter which machine is busy, they all hiccup.
>>
>>
>>
>> "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>> news:n8esj0hvqgtlop5a0ogilmtobh41fl3kgi{at}4ax.com...
>>> Maybe a bad NIC is sending out periodic broadcast storms?
>>>
>>> On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 12:14:57 -0500, "David Blair"
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>I have my internet server going through the router also,
along with two
>>>>other PCs. They all hiccup at the same time.
>>>>
>>>>It's dropping my Internet connectivity briefly. And I have
new cables,
>>>>and
>>>>bought a new router before discovering that wasn't the issue.
>>>>
>>>>"Geo."  wrote in message
news:413cfcec{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>> what do you mean it also hits your server? Do you lose
connectivity
>>>>> between a
>>>>> desktop and the server? Tried a different hub or cables?
>>>>>
>>>>> Geo.
>>>>>
>>>>> "David Blair" 
wrote in message
>>>>> news:413ce238{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>> Okay, this isn't really a Windows question. Oh well...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When the traffic gets heavy on my DSL connection
(like a file
>>>>>> download)
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> connection drops and reconnects intermittently. It
drives me crazy,
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> screws with my ability to use this thing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I swapped out my DSL modem with another I had,
bought a new wireless
>>>>>> router,
>>>>>> changed the cables... then noticed it also hits my
server, so I
>>>>>> didn't
>>>>>> bother to buy a new NIC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ideas?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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