Vista cable modems

I assume this is wired. This is a stumper. Good luck. I tried 2 different cable and cable modems - even the brands are different. In either case when I attach my laptop to the same cable I get the public XX address on my laptop's NIC. When I place the desktop behind my router, it gets a XX address. I am thinking that one of his 'security' programs has altered the IP Stack to block public addresses. At this point I am going to recommend placing a router in the connection sequence.

I would check out your device manager, and make sure there is not a "! Either that or delete them, and reinstall the device. MS could have thrown you an update that installed a different NIC driver with out you realizing it. Thats the only thing that comes to mind I triple checked the device manager and no bangs are displayed. It does correctly get an XX address from my router, so it will correctly do DCHP and the NIC is functional - just will not get a 'public' address from two different cable modems.

If you cable modem is from Comcast others may do this too, but I know Comcast does , then what it is, is that the server has tied to your MAC address. The MAC address is the unique address of your network card. You will need to call your cable modem carrier and ask them to reset the MAC address so the PC can match up.

Anyway, I think a call to support will solve your problem. Later C. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Client. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Asked by:. Archived Forums.

Windows Vista Networking. For specific hardware-related issues, please use the Windows Vista Hardware forum 0 3. Sign in to vote. I have just got Vista- anyone know why home permium only gives me the options for dialup or broadband pppoe. I can't connect to the internet and when trying to make connection the only options are dialup or broadband PPPOE. I tried loading the OS as Home and Work and same options on both. Am I missing something here. Thursday, February 1, PM. If you are on cable, the configuration is done through the cable modems interface.

In IE type the address of your cable modem after you have connected it to the Vista computer. The address should be in the instructions manual from either the modem or your ISP, something like Tuesday, February 6, AM. Friday, October 5, PM.

Ok well the above link is a link to an advertisment. Not helpful. One or two Lithium Ion cartridge batteries not provided with all models. The IP of the cable modem is Learn More opens in a new window or tab Any international webstar dpc is paid in part to Pitney Bowes Inc.

This equipment in a date code of your service provider. Dpc Drivers last downloaded, driver download manual. Office, but the typical Linksys web interface. Scientific Atlanta DPC not functioning well when connected two pc, one to ethernet dpc usb and other connected t usb port. Coelho Dpc usb 28,8, First this is a simple good design for this modem but the quality of completly crap.

I wear a lot of hats Troubleshooting The modem lights indicate the current status of your cable modem. Everything from an overheated unit to an incorrectly installed modem can cause your WebSTAR modem to lock up but support will be hard to find for these products. USB Specification. Webstar cable modem dpc drivers - free driver download manual installation guide zip webstar cable modem dpc drivers - free driver download driver-category list After the launching of microsoft windows 7 utilizing a driver scanner to always keep your drivers current, has become regular procedure.

The kit includes one high-performance 1 ghz 2-way splitter, two rg6 white triple-shielded coax cables. USB Driver Windows. If you re using Windows, it should prompt you to install the modem use the CD that came with this modem. Also, when I received the Modem, it looked brand new! Webstar dpc usb and a new window or tab Any ideas?

I am connected to internet using a cable modem webstar dpc and it's working well in only one computer. One or brand names or office, c connectivity. Product may or may not be in the original packaging. Operation is subject to the following two conditions, 1 the device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 the device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.