Re: Internet connection question

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Internet connection question
Date	2017-06-06 04:46 +1000
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"felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
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> On Monday, 5 Jun 2017 2:03 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>
>>
>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>> news:eph9dmF488iU1@mid.individual.net...
>>> On Sunday, 4 Jun 2017 4:51 AM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "felix" <felix@real_felix.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>> news:epf1jsFii4rU1@mid.individual.net...
>>>>>
>>>>> question for Computer nerd Kev (and others)..
>>>>>
>>>>> my 'smart tv' is apparently not so smart as it can't find my internet 
>>>>> via ethernet. so I was connecting it via wifi, but then streaming 
>>>>> movies kept pausing, and it was difficult to get them to play in HD. 
>>>>> here's a screenshot of the tv when it's trying to connect via ethernet 
>>>>> http://austek.net/pics/tv_connect.jpg
>>>>>
>>>>> I recall that there was some discussion about the TPG modem having 
>>>>> difficulty allocating IP addresses, and that there is some way to 
>>>>> 'set' the IP address to overcome this problem. ( I don't know a lot 
>>>>> about networking as it doesn't interest me) so the question is how do 
>>>>> I get the tv to establish a reliable ethernet connection? I am on the 
>>>>> TPG unlimited 25 mbps plan. many thanks IA
>>>>
>>>> Your problem is that the steaming turd of a modem that TPG normally
>>>> supplies is completely fucked wifi wise.
>>>
>>> yes, you have mentioned that before.
>>>
>>>> That’s why the TV keeps pausing
>>>> because it can't deliver what the TV needs to stream continuously.
>>>>
>>>> Which modem is it ?
>>>
>>> Netcom N300 - NF12
>>
>> Yeah, that's one of the fucked ones.
>>
>>> what would you recommend as a replacement, without spending an arm and a 
>>> leg? I also have a myrepublic modem,
>>
>> That one does wifi very well indeed. Only real
>> downside with it is the lack of a full manual.
>>
>>> and a belong modem. could either of those be reconfigured to replace the 
>>> TPG one?
>>
>> Yep, the MyRepublic one would be fine, just put your username
>> and password into that and it will work fine on TPG.
>>
>>
>
> Oh great! thanks. it won't connect (talk) to myrepublic tho will it?.

Nope, its not locked at all, it will talk to any RSP/ISP you like.

> because if it does they will start charging me.

> what about the belong one?

No idea, don’t know much about that one.

Given belong is part of telstra, it may well be locked
to them, quite a bit of the telstra stuff is locked.

> I don't have an account with them

In which case it just wont work.

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