ceejay;159745 Wrote: 
> Your PC will be picking up an IP address from your DHCP server, which is
> almost certainly in your router.  Some routers will kindly remember
> which  address they last gave to a given device and re-issue it, others
> won't. To be sure of having the same address at all times, as Jim says,
> force for PC to have a static address instead of using DHCP.

Or make a DHCP reservation (WRT54G should have support for it -
probably called 'IP reservation'). By using DHCP reservation, you will
get the benefit of a static address without having to fiddle with your
IP settings if you need to switch network or reinstall your computer.


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