Re: Zone Alarm on my 700m

Why not simply remove the unused "low-speed" Ethernet? Either mark it as
disabled in device manager or remove the low speed Ethernet card completely, if
there is an actual card? ... Ben Myers

On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 02:37:00 GMT, "Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>"C and A Bredt" <abredtX@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:Y37Te.2379$Gh.287@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> --
>> C and A Bredt
>> "Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:te6Te.10860$p_1.232@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> "C and A Bredt" <abredtX@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:TN4Te.9947$UE2.282@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> C and A Bredt
>>>> "Markeau" <please_reply@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:lZadnVNVis4oV4HeRVn-1g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>I guess you really need to find out why the desktop is getting IP
>>>>>169.254.51.219 instead of a (more likely) 192.168.x.x address
>>>> Sorry - I didn't give you the whole picture from ipconfig on the
>>>> desktop. Here it is:
>>>>
>>>> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 2:
>>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix: socal.rr.com
>>>> IP Address 192.168.1.100
>>>> Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
>>>> default Gateway 192.168.1.1
>>>>
>>>> Ethernet Adapter Network Bridge:
>>>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix:
>>>> Autoconfigure IP Address 169.254.51.219 - which is the
>>>> address the alerts are coming from.
>>>> Subnet Mask 255.255.0.0
>>>> Default Gateway:
>>>>
>>>> I'd appreciate any advice you can give.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, Allen
>>>>
>>>
>>> You really shouldn't HAVE a network bridge. Open up properties on My
>>> Networks and let us know exactly what you have.
>>>
>>> Tom
>> Hi Tom -
>>
>> My desktop is a Gateway Pentium 4 computer with a low-speed ethernet port
>> (not used) and a high-speed connector (I use this one.) It is
>> wire-connected
>> to a 4-port Linksys router. The desktop can share files and and printers
>> with the notebook and another desktop. That all works fine.
>>
>> The notebook is a Dell 700m. It is wireless to a Linksys Wireless Access
>> Point. The WAP is wire-connected to the Linksys router.
>>
>> My Network, Properties has 4 entries
>>
>> LAN or High-Speed Internet (1 entry)
>> Local Area Connection 2
>> Connected
>> Intel Pro/1000MTm Desktop
>>
>> Network Bridge (3 entries)
>> Local Area Connection
>> Network Cable Unplugged
>> Network Cable Unplugged
>>
>> Network Bridge
>> Connected
>> MAC Bridge Miniport
>>
>> 1394 Connection
>> Connected, Bridged
>> 1394 Net Adapter
>>
>> Thanks, Allen
>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>Well, the bridges are likely messing you up. If it was me, I'd delete them
>all then disable the 1394 device and the Intel Pro/1000.
>
>Tom
>
>

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