You may need to set up the "Hostname" in the router to be a specific name. I set one of these up for a friend with Comcast (used to be @HOME), and we had a little trouble with it until we set that up. I think the Linksys tech support people where the ones that finally helpped with that. Call them, they're very helpful.
On Tuesday 12 November 2002 10:41 pm, you wrote: > i decided to go wireless after reading the previous posts. my pismo works > fine directly connected to earthlink cable modem. it talks to and > configures the linksys router (befw11s4 ver 2), but i can't get to the > internet via the router, even though the wan led is lit on the router. i > tried both the suggested automatic ip address and typing in the numbers > manually. the isp says they don't support home networks, and i have not > gotten through to linksys. any ideas out there? thanks -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:G-Books-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:G-Books-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lemlists.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
