"KACH" wrote:

> Hello all,
> I'd appreciate some help with my little problem. I've browsed this
> group & didn't see exactly what I was looking for, so any assistance
> would be great. Currently I have Yahoo DSL set-up at my home. The DSL
> Modem is connected to a Router. When I first moved in, my roommate had
> set it up so the router would connect to a switch that would branch
> ethernet cables to his room & mine. Everything was working fine. For
> some reason (after getting the XBox 360 Live), he replaced the switch
> with a Linksys hub, & at that point I received the "Limited
> connectivity" warning & was unable to connect to the Internet. At first
> I thought it was a bad hub, so we replaced it with another exactly like
> it, & got the same results. Then I thought it was my CPU, so I tried
> plugging the cable into my laptop, & then my roommate's laptop, every
> time, same "Limited Connectivity" result. When the hub was removed &
> the router sent directly to my CPU, it works fine.
> I wanted to note that prior to moving in here, I was using an Earthlink
> DSL Router connected to the Linksys hub & never had any problems.
>
> I'm pretty good with computers, but don't have much experience with
> Networking hardware, so if anyone can point me in the right direction,
> or if you may have a remedy, it would be appreciated. I work in graphic
> design & it makes my life a lot easier to have 2 computers easily
> accessible with net access, hence my need for a permanent solution.
>
> Thank you for your time,
> --J.
>
>

> check the hub for a uplink button or port..place the networking cable from
> the router into this port or press the uplink button.
>
> "KACH" wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> > I'd appreciate some help with my little problem. I've browsed this
> > group & didn't see exactly what I was looking for, so any assistance
> > would be great. Currently I have Yahoo DSL set-up at my home. The DSL
> > Modem is connected to a Router. When I first moved in, my roommate had
> > set it up so the router would connect to a switch that would branch
> > ethernet cables to his room & mine. Everything was working fine. For
> > some reason (after getting the XBox 360 Live), he replaced the switch
> > with a Linksys hub, & at that point I received the "Limited
> > connectivity" warning & was unable to connect to the Internet. At first
> > I thought it was a bad hub, so we replaced it with another exactly like
> > it, & got the same results. Then I thought it was my CPU, so I tried
> > plugging the cable into my laptop, & then my roommate's laptop, every
> > time, same "Limited Connectivity" result. When the hub was removed &
> > the router sent directly to my CPU, it works fine.
> > I wanted to note that prior to moving in here, I was using an Earthlink
> > DSL Router connected to the Linksys hub & never had any problems.
> >
> > I'm pretty good with computers, but don't have much experience with
> > Networking hardware, so if anyone can point me in the right direction,
> > or if you may have a remedy, it would be appreciated. I work in graphic
> > design & it makes my life a lot easier to have 2 computers easily
> > accessible with net access, hence my need for a permanent solution.
> >
> > Thank you for your time,
> > --J.
> >
> >

> Thanks for the response. Unfortunately, what you suggested is what I
> had done. There's no uplink button & the T1 cable coming from the
> router is plugged into the "Uplink" port.
>
> --J.
>
>
> Johan deheugden wrote:
> > check the hub for a uplink button or port..place the networking cable from
> > the router into this port or press the uplink button.
> >
> > "KACH" wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > > I'd appreciate some help with my little problem. I've browsed this
> > > group & didn't see exactly what I was looking for, so any assistance
> > > would be great. Currently I have Yahoo DSL set-up at my home. The DSL
> > > Modem is connected to a Router. When I first moved in, my roommate had
> > > set it up so the router would connect to a switch that would branch
> > > ethernet cables to his room & mine. Everything was working fine. For
> > > some reason (after getting the XBox 360 Live), he replaced the switch
> > > with a Linksys hub, & at that point I received the "Limited
> > > connectivity" warning & was unable to connect to the Internet. At first
> > > I thought it was a bad hub, so we replaced it with another exactly like
> > > it, & got the same results. Then I thought it was my CPU, so I tried
> > > plugging the cable into my laptop, & then my roommate's laptop, every
> > > time, same "Limited Connectivity" result. When the hub was removed &
> > > the router sent directly to my CPU, it works fine.
> > > I wanted to note that prior to moving in here, I was using an Earthlink
> > > DSL Router connected to the Linksys hub & never had any problems.
> > >
> > > I'm pretty good with computers, but don't have much experience with
> > > Networking hardware, so if anyone can point me in the right direction,
> > > or if you may have a remedy, it would be appreciated. I work in graphic
> > > design & it makes my life a lot easier to have 2 computers easily
> > > accessible with net access, hence my need for a permanent solution.
> > >
> > > Thank you for your time,
> > > --J.
> > >
> > >

> I am not sure if the phone company works the same with T1 as they do
> with DSL but usually you have to register your mac addy with them to
> connect at all.  If that is the case you need to get them the new mac
> address.
>
> KACH wrote:
> > Thanks for the response. Unfortunately, what you suggested is what I
> > had done. There's no uplink button & the T1 cable coming from the
> > router is plugged into the "Uplink" port.
> >
> > --J.
> >
> >
> > Johan deheugden wrote:
> > > check the hub for a uplink button or port..place the networking cable from
> > > the router into this port or press the uplink button.
> > >
> > > "KACH" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello all,
> > > > I'd appreciate some help with my little problem. I've browsed this
> > > > group & didn't see exactly what I was looking for, so any assistance
> > > > would be great. Currently I have Yahoo DSL set-up at my home. The DSL
> > > > Modem is connected to a Router. When I first moved in, my roommate had
> > > > set it up so the router would connect to a switch that would branch
> > > > ethernet cables to his room & mine. Everything was working fine. For
> > > > some reason (after getting the XBox 360 Live), he replaced the switch
> > > > with a Linksys hub, & at that point I received the "Limited
> > > > connectivity" warning & was unable to connect to the Internet. At first
> > > > I thought it was a bad hub, so we replaced it with another exactly like
> > > > it, & got the same results. Then I thought it was my CPU, so I tried
> > > > plugging the cable into my laptop, & then my roommate's laptop, every
> > > > time, same "Limited Connectivity" result. When the hub was removed &
> > > > the router sent directly to my CPU, it works fine.
> > > > I wanted to note that prior to moving in here, I was using an Earthlink
> > > > DSL Router connected to the Linksys hub & never had any problems.
> > > >
> > > > I'm pretty good with computers, but don't have much experience with
> > > > Networking hardware, so if anyone can point me in the right direction,
> > > > or if you may have a remedy, it would be appreciated. I work in graphic
> > > > design & it makes my life a lot easier to have 2 computers easily
> > > > accessible with net access, hence my need for a permanent solution.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you for your time,
> > > > --J.
> > > >
> > > >