Re: WRT54G No Internet Access

kb1jec@gmail.com wrote:
> It's working again but I don't know how or why. I found that if I
> checked under Network Connections it showed my connection to the
> router, and also 'Internet Connection' above it under Internet
> Gateways. The gateway was disabled, but every time I tried to enable
> it, the icon disappeared and then a few seconds later reappeared
> saying 'Disabled' under it. I rebooted router and modem again a few
> times out of desperation and the gateway connection suddenly went from
> showing 'Disabled' to 'Connected', and the internet worked on all
> network computers.
>
> Any idea what the hell is up with this thing? Is it my modem or
> router? Now any time we have a power outage this thing is going to
> drive me nuts trying to fix it but I still don't know what went wrong
> in the first place. Everything under the router status page looks the
> same except I have a different IP address now.
>
> Thanks for the help.. I just wish I knew how/why it fixed itself all
> of a sudden.
>
> Doug

Power up order.......

see other post for order ((or an abreviated list here), there is a technical
reason for that order, but suffice it to say that it will work just fine if
you do it in the correct order - all off - then on a minute or so apart -
modem- wap/router - puters