did I screws up router?

Stephen Partington cryptworks at gmail.com
Sun Aug 9 18:57:36 MST 2015


They do not last forever. Sadly.
On Aug 9, 2015 6:13 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> One computer connected to it worked but the entertainment center would
> not. The router and modem I was using were not playing nicely with each
> other so I went out and bought a modem/router. Now everything works. I'm
> going to throw my linksys router away.
>
> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:51 PM, Stephen Partington <cryptworks at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Connect a computer directly to the modem and see if you can get online,
>> this will tell you where a fault may be. Before calling it dead a factory
>> reset should be done.
>> On Aug 9, 2015 2:23 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> rebooting did nothing
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> how can I tell if it is hurting?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Stephen Partington <
>>>> cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Power surge can affect the Modem and router just as easily as any
>>>>> other electrical device. So you may need to fully powercycle the modem and
>>>>> router (power both off, power on modem first and fully then router on) and
>>>>> see if that resets you.
>>>>>
>>>>> but much like a previous thread you may have to reset your router or
>>>>> even see if it is damaged.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> well, I was  on the pi doing something when there was another power
>>>>>> surge. This time nothing seemed to be amiss but now I can't open the ip
>>>>>> address of the router. the media center won't connect to the internet (as
>>>>>> said before) and so I did a reset  of the router which cleared the password
>>>>>> I saved in it so I need to reset the password so the pi will work
>>>>>> wirelessly.... gosh, maybe I did that before  and that is why it won't
>>>>>> connect. Regardless, why can't I get into the ip address?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
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>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>
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