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RSTurbo
08-01-2008, 05:36 PM
Ok, well i got my xbox and free month of live and i have my network adaptor i connect into the back of my tower and the other end into my xbox, it fails to pick up my IP.

Any solutions around this :)

+REP IF U HELP ME

Jord
08-01-2008, 07:12 PM
Open the disk drive so all the menu's popup go to connection, test them see what you need go on your comp ip config it gives u it all,

Viruz
08-01-2008, 07:27 PM
go on run on the start up menu then type in cmd hit return then you will see a black box type in ipconfig and hit return it will show your ip address an your mask gateway go on connections and type this in where you need it.

Jord
08-01-2008, 07:29 PM
go on run on the start up menu then type in cmd hit return then you will see a black box type in ipconfig and hit return it will show your ip address an your mask gateway go on connections and type this in where you need it.


said better than me :P

Alan_Carr
08-01-2008, 07:31 PM
i had that problem once.

RSTurbo
08-01-2008, 09:17 PM
Thanks guys +rep to you all!
i think ive worked it now

Andeeh
09-01-2008, 09:22 AM
If you need more help use Xbox website that should help =]

Add me i can play a game wid ya.

Jord
09-01-2008, 09:43 AM
Add me on xbl gamer tag in sig :P

RSTurbo
09-01-2008, 07:51 PM
Still wont work :|
Any more help, i put my ip and subnet mask and gateway in manuely and still wont pick up my ip please help!

the ethernet cable wont fit into my modem so its in the back of my tower so i dunno if its that thats stopping it work

RSTurbo
11-01-2008, 06:19 PM
BUMP BUMP.

ive tryed everything on the xbox support page..
anyone had the same problem?
how did you overcome it?

mangle
11-01-2008, 06:21 PM
Your modem won't take an ethernet cable?

Is it wireless? If so you may need a wireless adapter :) It is £60.00 and can be purchased at most big gaming stores.

RSTurbo
12-01-2008, 01:12 PM
Im doing ISC (internet sharing connection) so the ethernet cable is plugged in via my tower and the connection comes from my modem into tower and out into the ethernet cable well its supposed to but it wont work

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