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cannot obtain ip address

bonkers · 2009-11-09 01:15:57

Trying to access xbox live thru microsoft router having successfully done it thru modem... getting cannot obtain ip address problem.. have checked dhcp and mac possibilities but no dice.. have turned off my router and modem countless times as mentioned elsewhere.. any ideas

09-11-2009 1:15am

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Trying to access xbox live thru microsoft router having successfully done it thru modem... getting cannot obtain ip address problem.. have checked dhcp and mac possibilities but no dice.. have turned off my router and modem countless times as mentioned elsewhere.. any ideas

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#2 09-11-2009 5:56pm

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any ideas... have trie dport forwarding and static ips an all.. no joy

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#3 09-11-2009 6:20pm

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have you made sure there is no mac filtering in operation on the router?

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#4 09-11-2009 8:14pm

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Turn off the firewall on the router ?.

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