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ReadyNASty
Apr 10, 2013Aspirant
Vista Home Premium/Duo V2 - mapped connection dropping
Hello-- Not sure where to start on fixing this. I've already Googled and tried a few solutions (including this one http://support.microsoft.com/kb/297684) even though none seem to apply to my exact...
StephenB
Apr 11, 2013Guru - Experienced User
The best way to assign IP addresses is to manually reserve them in your router, and not change the client's IP configuration to static addresses. That is described on page 30 of your router manual (http://www.buffalotech.com/support-and- ... .5-web.pdf). Then if you ever change routers, you maintain connectivity even if the new router doesn't use 192.168.11.x addresses.
Though it doesn't sound to me like you have an IP address conflict.
Are all your connection drops happening when you use WiFi?
Though it doesn't sound to me like you have an IP address conflict.
Are all your connection drops happening when you use WiFi?
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