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Renew.
On Windows NT: Type ipconfig from the command prompt. The PC should have an IP
address of 192.168.0.n, where n is from 1 to 252. The Gateway IP address of the PC
must be 192.168.0.254. If the IP address is not in the range, type the following
commands:
ipconfig / release
ipconfig / renew
2. If you have used proxy on the browser, make sure it has 192.168.0.254 as an
exception
In Internet Explorer: Add 192.168.0.254 as an exception
In Netscape Navigator: Add 192.168.0.254 as an exception, mentioned as follow.
3. Problem: Can’t connect to the Internet
Solution: 1. Check the phone link
y Check the phone line. If it’s a regular analog line, connect a telephone and see if you
get a dial tone. Dial your ISP number to see if you get a modem tone.
y Is a 9 required for an outside line ?
2. Check the TCP/IP setup on your PC.
On Windows 95/98: Run winipcfg from Run on the Start menu. The PC should have an
IP address of 192.168.0.n, where n is from 1 to 252. The Gateway IP address of the PC
must be 192.168.0.254, and the DNS Server address(es) must not be empty. If the IP
address is not in the range, click Release then click Renew.
On Windows NT: Type ipconfig from the command prompt. The PC should have an IP
address of 192.168.0.n, where n is from 1 to 252. If the IP address is not in the range,
type the following commands:
ipconfig / release
ipconfig / renew
4. Problem: Can not communicate with the ISP.
Solution: 1. This is mostly likely a problem due to the fact that your baudrate setting is too high for
your modem or ISDN TA. Sometimes the maximum baudrate that your modem or ISDN
TA claims it can achieve is not really attainable because of phone line quality
2. Talk to your ISP to see if the login script is required.