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Esat BB outage, followed by connection problem

nimble · 2004-08-19 23:04:48

My Esat broadband connection went down yesterday, I can't get my router to connect, it's a NetGear ADSL Firewall Router G834. I've configured it to use the correct DNS/Gateway addresses and the signal light is steady, but I'm not getting any upstream or downstream data. I can't find anything similar on the forums and Esat…

20-08-2004 12:04am

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nimble

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My Esat broadband connection went down yesterday, I can't get my router to connect, it's a NetGear ADSL Firewall Router G834. I've configured it to use the correct DNS/Gateway addresses and the signal light is steady, but I'm not getting any upstream or downstream data.

I can't find anything similar on the forums and Esat won't support a router that they haven't issued, so I'd be grateful for any suggestions anyone might have.

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#2 20-08-2004 12:14am

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Cycling the power a few times on my one does the trick when this happens.

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#3 20-08-2004 12:43am

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... but it's not getting me anywhere.This is the second router I've tried as well. If it wasn't for the steady signal light, I'd imagine it was the connection

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#4 20-08-2004 2:01pm

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I've gone back to the default esat-supplied modem. Sheesh

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