NOT WIRELESS! cabled all the way. Ed --- Dan Lund wrote: > Not always true, I had the issue when I tested the > line with a direct > network connection to the cox cable modem. I saw it > was working, > getting dhcp just fine, and I was able to get a web > page without a > problem. I then unplugged everything, rearranged > wires to not be so > ugly and balled up like they were, plugged the cable > modem in and > watched it initialize and sync with cox. I plugged > my Belkin wireless > router into it (yes, into the right port :) ) and > once I got a dhcp > address internally on my laptop, I got a cox page > everytime I went > somewhere, saying to contact customer service. > Needless to say, when > I called tech support, they were very terse and told > me they don't > support anything other than a single computer > connected to their > network. When they blanked the mac on their end and > they told me to > "hook the computer up the right way", I took a funky > little laptop > that barely booted and used that for the initial MAC > sequencing. Once > we disconnected, I cloned that MAC onto the wireless > router as the > internet mac, and threw the laptop away. No problem > since. > > --Dan > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Jon M. Hanson > wrote: > > You don't have to call Cox if your MAC address has > changed. You just have to > > unplug the cable modem's power for a minute or so > and plug it back in. > > --- > > Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ) > > Weblog: http://the-hansons-az.net/wordpress/ > > Homepage: http://the-hansons-az.net/ > > Jabber IM: jon@the-hansons-az.net > > > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Dan Lund > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > Ed/ke7feg Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any class of license as a ham? Just pass the written and "U's a ham"!! Many sites test online, but you have to go for the real test. $14 for as high as you can climb in one session. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss