F10 installation on Hp laptop(dv5-1210tx)

[Ray Ward]

Agreed, Supper netting.
Some times referred to as sleepless nights, Lost weekends and job
security.

Regards
Ray

On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 14:11 -0800, Wayne Feick wrote:

> On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 21:29 +0000, Ray Ward wrote:
> 
> > One further bit of information.  While brushing up on IP I found
> > this. 
> > 
> > Definition: The IP address 192.168.1.0 represents the 192.168.1.x
> > range of addresses where x is between 1 and 255. 192.168.1.0 is a
> > private IP network. It is the default network (but not the default
> > address) for Linksys brand home broadband routers. 
> > 
> > 192.168.1.0 is not a valid IP address for a network router or other
> > host, and no device on your network should be configured to own this
> > address. Instead, 192.168.1.0 is used in routing tables and by the
> > Internet Protocol internally to identify the 192.168.1.x network as
> > a whole. A router or other network gateway device on these networks
> > is typically installed at 192.168.1.1, and other hosts use higher
> > numbers in the range.
> > 
> > At this point I would recommend changing the routers address. 
> 
> Just to clarify things a little, many (most?) TCP/IP implementations
> allow for the 0 address in a subnet to be used as a valid IP address.
> If you see 192.168.1.0 on its own, it's most likely an IP address. If
> it's paired with 255.255.255.0 as a network mask, or has a /24 on the
> end of it, then it's a network. It's also possible (even common) for
> that network is subdivided into multiple smaller networks (e.g. /28).
> 
> The suggestion to try 192.168.1.1 instead of 192.168.1.0 is
> reasonable, though.
> 
> Wayne.
> 
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