You can restart the network on XP by right clicking the network
connection and clicking "repair" I believe.

On 1/25/06, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 January 2006 13:42, a tiny voice compelled
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to write:
> > Recheck (I assume you've checked it already <G>) his network settings.  He
> > may have a bad card.  Can you setup a network trace/sniffer on your linux
> > box to see what happens?  Also the Linksys will log some events - check
> > it's log setup and see how detailed you can get.
> >
> > > From: Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Date: 2006/01/25 Wed PM 01:36:44 EST
> > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > > Subject: [gentoo-user] OT: XP laptop crashes Linsys router.
> > >
> > > My son has a toshiba laptop running XP. When ever he plugs in his network
> > > cable, The router linksys goes down. I cannot ping it from my machine.
> > > Rebooting the router allows all machines to reach internet and LAN
> > > addresses for a few seconds until the router crashes again. Leaving the
> > > cable unplugged from his laptop allows the router to work properly. Any
> > > ideas?
> > > --
> > > Regards, Ernie
> > > --
> > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
> I played a bit with his laptop (damn it's a bi**h to do anything with winders)
> and found that "Internet Connection Sharing" was enabled. I disabled same and
> it seems to have done the trick. My God! I fealt like a noobie trying to
> fumble my way around that thing. Is there no way of restarting the network on
> XP?
> --
> Regards, Ernie
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> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>

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