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Topic subjectRE: Unable to Get Online After PC Has Been Idle
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400897, RE: Unable to Get Online After PC Has Been Idle
Posted by No_One, Wed Feb-22-06 10:22 PM
Have you tried releasing and renewing your IP address?
You can do it from a command prompt, or download and install the Windows NT IPConfig Utility, found here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/tools/existing/wntipcfg-o.asp

If you have a WiFi setup, there may be a setting for your router to extend the length of your lease.