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" wrote: > rebooting did nothing > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> how can I tell if it is hurting? >> >> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Stephen Partington >> 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 >>> 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? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >>> >>> Stephen >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >