On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 01:34:37PM +1030, Tim wrote: > > Does the computer have more than one network interface, itself? Whether > that be wireless and wired, or two of the same. No, just the one - an integrated motherboard SiS chipset. > But generally you'd take that error message at face value. Perhaps > there is some other device on the network using that address that you're > not aware of. Pinging the IP isn't a good test, devices don't have to > respond to pings. There is nothing else on the network with that address, so I have no clue as to why it was doing that, but I have drawn a new static number within the 192.168.1. range and its just as happy as a sandboy ... Jonathan
