The real weird part about it is that when I connected the media center directly to the modem it didn't work. What I really hate about this is that I just got fired after I bought the most expensive modem/router they had. On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 12:12 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > I must have gotten lucky here. I have been using the same router and same > cable modem for about the last 8 years or so. Its an older model Linksys > (part of the same knows project). I am going to hate when either of those > devices finally break. > > -eric > > On Aug 9, 2015, at 6:57 PM, Stephen Partington wrote: > > > 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 > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------- > > 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~(-: