[CLUE-Tech] cable modem question

[tipsrules99 at attbi.com]

Mike:

Is it a new Cable modem? I was on last night without any
problems on my Slackware 8.1 box and a my Red Hat 7.3
box. I am using AT&T.

Mike Benavides

> Sorry to bother the list with this question, but has anyone had any
> troubles with their AT&T cable modems recently?  I set up a box, and the
> OS did not matter - I could not get modem to assign a dhcp address to
> the computer last night, and I was hoping that it was possible that AT&T
> was just down or something.  If not, I'm out of ideas.  I even had the
> computer name set to the one they prefer the c169338-a number or
> whatever it was, I don't remember now.  Then I simply had the computer
> using dhcp to get an address from the modem with no success.  Tried Red
> Hat 7.3 and Windoze XP.
> -- 
> 
>                                 -Mike Staver
>                                  staver at fimble.com
>                                  mstaver at globaltaxnetwork.com
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