Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread norman
> Was it static instead of dynamic? I believe it was. Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/24/09 11:42, norman wrote: > The problem has been solved by my son. It all happened over the > telephone and I gathered that something was set to static instead of > active. Was it static instead of dynamic? So I commented out some lines using

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread norman
The problem has been solved by my son. It all happened over the telephone and I gathered that something was set to static instead of active. So I commented out some lines using gedit, saved and rebooted. Network Manager became active and the router is connected to the internet. Thanks to all who t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread norman
> if I understand correctly that you have the PC connected to the new > router only, then I would be inclined to maybe try remove power from > the router, then re apply power. Then re boot the PC. Then if your > numbers still do not work, then try more conventional numbers such as > 192.168.1.1 T

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread norman
> Is your old router still plugged in? If so, it might be worth disabling > the wireless (if you have used it to connect to other networks) as this > may confuse the system a bit. Simply right click on the wireless > strength icon at the top and click Enable Wireless to make the tick go > away. T

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread Matthew Daubney
On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 21:23 +0100, norman wrote: > > > My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP > > > which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available > > > instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web > > > set up. I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread Mark White
On 24 May 2009, at 09:53, alan c wrote: > norman wrote: My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to >>

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-24 Thread alan c
norman wrote: >> > My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP >> > which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available >> > instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web >> > set up. I enter the address supplied into Firefox

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-23 Thread Tony Pursell
On 23 May 2009 at 18:53, norman wrote: > > My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP > which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available > instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web > set up. I enter the address sup

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-23 Thread Harry Rickards
On 23 May 2009, at 21:23, norman wrote: > >>> My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by >>> my ISP >>> which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the >>> available >>> instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to >>> the web >>> set u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-23 Thread norman
> > My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP > > which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available > > instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web > > set up. I enter the address supplied into Firefox and get no conta

Re: [ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-23 Thread alan c
norman wrote: > My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP > which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available > instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web > set up. I enter the address supplied into Firefox and get no

[ubuntu-uk] thomson router TG585v7 set up

2009-05-23 Thread norman
My current router is about to die and I have a router supplied by my ISP which I have been trying to set up. I have followed all the available instructions but the end result is that I cannot make contact to the web set up. I enter the address supplied into Firefox and get no contact. I have read l