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FragrantBeauty
Sep 18, 2012Aspirant
XAV5101 Not Connecting Consistently
I'm using a XAV5101 Powerline Adapter set in a simple straight forward setup, but I'm consistently having problems getting it to connect. I'm going from a Linksys WRT54G router to an adapter right be...
FragrantBeauty
Sep 20, 2012Aspirant
I did another test last night. I ran an ethernet cable from my downstairs powerline adapter to my laptop. It connected, but the connection only lasted about 10 minutes, then dropped. Rebooting the laptop and trying to re-acquire an IP address didn't work. It behaved exactly like my WDTV box did. It might be my router, but it has a device (VOIP) directly connected to it upstairs and that works perfectly.