[Sderby] Assistance request

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On 29/01/2008, Williams Alan <Alan.Williams at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>  Hi
>
> Hope I am correct in sending this e.mail...otherwise oops
>
> I have joined the S Derby LUG to ask if anyone can assist with the
> settings for a wireless router. Currently I run Suse (9.1 I think) at home
> and am conencted via a wired Voyager 205 Router. I wish to connect via a BT
> 1800 HG Wireless Router though have not been able to yet.
>
> When I have connected the ethernet, power and telephone cables my ISP
> (PlusNet) can "see" my router and I can connect to the BT 1800 HG Router via
> an IP address though I am not able to connect to external web pages (e.g.
> www.bbc.co.uk).
>
> Any help gratefully received.
>
> Thanks
>
> Alan
>

Hi Alan

Do you get a screen like this when you connect to the router's IP?
http://support.slingmedia.com/docs/IO/394/1800HG-2.jpg

If so, what does it say in the broadband status box?

Cheers

Al
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