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> > I have setup the ethernet connection with a static ID, > 169.254.27.03, > > mask 255.255.0.0 and this seems to work in seeing XP. > > > > Ok keep things simple to start with and use a logical IP > address, is that > address you have chosen even in the private ip range? It's in the "Link Local" range (169.254.0.0/16) and the fact that XP is chosing to use it suggests to me that the router isn't using DHCP (or that XP doesn't realize that it is). -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html