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When I run ipconfig it doesn't recognize my ethernet adaptor. Is this the problem?

Hi, the adapter is set to automatic. Tried "ipconfig /release
ipconfig /renew", no change. Have tried all the 'sanity checks'. Where do I find the info to manually enter the IP address?

Hi Everyone, I have a frustrating problem that I hope someone will have an answer to. I'm not an expert at this, so I will try to provide as much detail as possible. I have a desktop PC running Windows XP SP3 which can connect to the Internet via wi-fi but not ethernet. I have a D-Link modem/ router...

Hi All, I recently had a problem with my internet connection through my WR1043ND and thanks to the help of a fellow Gargoyle user I was able to solve the problem using a custom DNS. I entered 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as custom servers, and since then I have discovered that my download speed is considerab...

Hello Eric, I would like to say a HUGE thank you to you! My router is working perfectly now. Thank you so much for all your help with this, I really appreciate it.

Hi, thanks again. I'll try the custom DNS now that I know the router is connected. I assume that I enter it at the Local Network/LAN section on the configuration page?

Yes, I did connect using the WAN port. I connected the modem to my PC and was able to connect to the internet ok. But what I have discovered is when I connect my modem to the router in standard mode (not bridged) and I check the status page of Gargoyle it now has a WAN IP Address, WAN Netmask and WA...

Hi Eric, I've checked the status page in Gargoyle. It shows nothing in the WAN IP Address, WAN Netmask and WAN Gateway IP. Does this mean a problem with the modem or router?

Hi, manually entering the DNS had no effect. I might try changing the name of the network and see if this has any effect. It's driving me nuts!

Thanks for the suggestion about DNS. I'll give it a go tomorrow and let you know the result.