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  1. Adrian
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    Router Acces


    Attached is an image showing how to access your router, I'm using a Cisco/Linksys for purposes of illustration but the principle is universal for all routers.
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  3. robertification
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    I will try the drivers again tomorrow and post the results ty so far but unfortunatelymy problem isnt solved yet
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  4. robertification
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    the problem is solved now. Manually inserting the dns and ip etc. did it for me.

    Thank you for your help I will rep you all :P
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  6. chev65
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    Sounds good Robertification, usually when DHCP assignments don't work the router is having problems. Manually inputting the IP info is basically like using a static IP so you are bypassing the DHCP by doing that.
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