"John R Whale" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> "Major ChrisB" <cgbrannigan-remove-@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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>> "John R Whale" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>> > "Major ChrisB" <cgbrannigan-remove-@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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>> >> I asked for some help in various places but nothings worked
>> >>
>> >> I have the NTLHome cable modem and a Linksys befsr41v2 4 port Router.
>> >>
>> >> It's connected
>> >> ]--- My PC
>> >> NTL Cable Modem---Router----Hub-[
>> >> ]-----
>> >> Dad's
>> >> Computer
>> >>
>> >> Now I've tried running it without the hub and it still has the same
>> >> result....Basically whats happening is that when I go to the set up
>> >> url
>> >> of
>> >> 192.168.1.1 I get a message in IE saying "Internal Server Error" and I
>> > can't
>> >> access set up. I've tried numerous things which never helped so today
> I
>> >> formatted and re-installed XP. first thing I did was try it and it
>> >> worked
>> >> so I added all the windows updates, installed norton anti-spam and
> norton
>> >> anti-virus, installed bit tornado, WS FTP, WinAmp, WinRar and
>> > NewsLeecher -
>> >> all programmes I've had on my PC for months when the router was
>> >> working...now I CAN access the set up from my dads PC with no problems
>> >> but
>> >> my Pc doesn't acknowlage the changes if I open ports.
>> >>
>> >> I've tried the following:
>> >> reseting the router using the reset button
>> >> using different cables
>> >> telnetting into the setup url
>> >> using different cables in different ports of the router and hub
>> >> with XP Firewall off and on
>> >> unistalling Norton completly
>> >> Tried accessing the page on different web browsers (opera)
>> >> registry sweeps
>> >> router firmware update (failed when it couldn't detect the router)
>> >> unistalled my ethernet drivers and reinstalled it.
>> >> ran the linksys set up CD several times
>> >>
>> >> Can anyone suggest anything else to try?
>> >>
>> >> I would greatly appreciate any help you can give me.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> ChrisB
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> > Try another network card in your PC? BTW can you see your dads Pc on
> the
>> > network? Do you get internet on your Pc? Is it only the set up page you
>> > cant
>> > get on yours?
>> >
>>
>> yeah I can do everything else I should be able to do with my PC,
>> internet,
>> newsgroups, transfering files between me and my dads PCs, remote access,
>> everything is fine but accessing this set up menu to do the port
> forwarding
>>
>>
>>
>>
> hmm i am pretty stumped, i am not familiar with your router, only thing i
> can suggest is that there is a setting there that controls what ip address
> has access to the router set up page.
>
it does, it's at 192.168.1.1 and I can access it via the second computer but
not my main computer. I tried changing it using the second computer and
ipconfig confirmed the change but I still couldn't access it on the main
computer so reset it back to default.
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