They do not last forever. Sadly. On Aug 9, 2015 6:13 PM, "Michael Havens" 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 > 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" 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 < >>>> cryptworks@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 >>>>> 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 >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> 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~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > 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 >