Thanks Duncan. I will try that if I have not heard of anything that is less work. :-)
Bobby -----Original Message----- From: hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of DSinc Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 2:13 PM To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Router/switch issue Have you done a 'factory reset' of the router? I agree this is a PITA, but It can fix stuff. Not sure how a switchcan cause trouble unless it is now broken. I'll watchNlearn.................... :) Duncan On 01/27/2014 20:02, Bobby Heid wrote: > Forgot to tell you that this happens even if the pc is directly connected to > the router. > > -----Original Message----- > From: hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com > [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 7:50 PM > To: 'The Hardware List' > Subject: [H] Router/switch issue > > Hey, > > > > I have a Linksys E4200 router and a Trendnet 8-port gigabit switch. > > > > A month or two ago, I could not get to the internet. Through trial and > error, I determined that when the switch was connected to the router, I > could not access the internet. SO I ordered me a new switch. AL has been > fine until today. My wife told that in the middle of the day today, all of > a sudden she could not access the internet or the networked printer. After > switching out cables and all, I finally figured out that the new switch is > doing the same thing as the other switch did. The old switch is about a > year old. The router is a couple of years old. > > > > I am beginning to wonder if it might be the router that is causing the > issue. What do you all think? Any ideas on how to test everything to find > out what is causing the problem? > > > > Thanks, > > Bobby > > > > > > > >