On Tuesday 27 June 2006 09:44, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Rebooting the router cured it for me, too. The fact that the LAN was > > functioning caused me to overlook that for a while. > > > > I'm wondering if it is possible that the router is being swamped by an > > overnight download, so that one box is getting all the bandwidth and > > nothing released for the rest. Do you think that's possible? > > I doubt it. Routers run software and they just get hosed from time to > time. It can be even more "mysterious" when you have a router/hub combo > and only one port stops functioning. Yes, I've seen that too. And this LAN does have the initial router, two hub/switches and an extension router, so maybe I have to expect problems from time to time. Anne
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