Poll of the Day > My internet goes down every time I wake my laptop up from sleep

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man101 07/01/20 2:46:38 PM #1:	Anyone have this happen before? Like clockwork, starting up my laptop just kills my modem for several minutes and every device in the house cannot get internet. I have not the faintest idea how that's even possible and I've never heard of anything like this. --- \\[T]// Praise the Sun <cite>man101 posted [p:941530494] in My interne... [t:78817190]...</cite> <quote>Anyone have this happen before? Like clockwork, starting up my laptop just kills my modem for several minutes and every device in the house cannot get internet. I have not the faintest idea how that's even possible and I've never heard of anything like this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Playsaver 07/05/20 8:17:00 PM #2:	Set a static ip for your laptop so that it won't be trying to connect to ip's that are already in use when it is looking for an unused ip. --- This space for rent. 50,000$ per letter. <cite>Playsaver posted [p:941721887] in My interne... [t:78817190]...</cite> <quote>Set a static ip for your laptop so that it won't be trying to connect to ip's that are already in use when it is looking for an unused ip. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sahuagin 07/05/20 11:40:54 PM #3:	man101 posted... Like clockwork, starting up my laptop just kills my modem for several minutes and every device in the house cannot get internet possibly an IP conflict. maybe either it has the same address as the modem, or it could also have malware on it that is responding to certain IP requests. (there are packets that basically say "who has address <whatever>". a malicious program/device can respond to all of these, claiming to be everything, in hopes of intercepting important information. this can result in disrupted communication on the network.) those are just guesses though. --- *The truth basks in scrutiny.* https://imgur.com/GMouTGs http://projecteuler.net/profile/Sahuagin.png <cite>Sahuagin posted [p:941729637] in My interne... [t:78817190]...</cite> <quote>man101 posted... </cite> <quote>Like clockwork, starting up my laptop just kills my modem for several minutes and every device in the house cannot get internet</quote>possibly an IP conflict. maybe either it has the same address as the modem, or it could also have malware on it that is responding to certain IP requests. (there are packets that basically say "who has address <whatever>". a malicious program/device can respond to all of these, claiming to be everything, in hopes of intercepting important information. this can result in disrupted communication on the network.) those are just guesses though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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