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I've got 2 problems. First one is I have 2 laptops and 1 router. Both work perfectly fine on the internet except not at the same time. Either computer X is online or computer Y, they cant be both on at the same time. Here is the IP config for the...

I've got 2 problems. First one is I have 2 laptops and 1 router. Both work perfectly fine on the internet except not at the same time. Either computer X is online or computer Y, they cant be both on at the same time. Here is the IP config for the one i'm currently using (windows XP):

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Windows IP Configuration



Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : roku

Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . : engineering.egr.msu.edu

Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid

IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : engineering.egr.msu.edu

eau.wi.charter.com

egr.msu.edu

msu.edu



Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 2:



Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-E0-B8-6D-EF-97



Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:



Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : eau.wi.charter.com

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-12-F0-6C-56-A5

Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes

Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 66.168.17.111

Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.254.0

Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 66.168.16.1

DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 68.114.36.82

DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 68.115.71.53

24.196.64.53

24.159.193.40

Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, February 14, 2009 7:30:04 PM

Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, February 15, 2009 9:19:35 AM

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And the ipconfig /all of the other laptop which is not connected - Windows Vista (though it can connect on its own)


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Windows IP Configuration

Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Abeer-PC
Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Ethernet adapter Bluetooth Network Connection:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Bluetooth Device (Personal Area Network)
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1E-3D-8C-4C-70
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1F-3B-54-4C-B1
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::41e1:59de:65d1:f864%9(Preferred)
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 66.168.17.115(Preferred)
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.254.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 66.168.16.1
DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 68.115.71.53
24.196.64.53
NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC

(NDIS 6.0)
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1A-80-CD-60-C4
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 6:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Microsoft ISATAP Adapter
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 7:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.{AB2381BE-C129-44CE-B42F-F722283D8494}
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 10:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.{B3AA3690-97EC-4664-9A17-BAE974804215}
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 11:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 02-00-54-55-4E-01
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 17:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.{AB2381BE-C129-44CE-B42F-F722283D8494}
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 19:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.{AB2381BE-C129-44CE-B42F-F722283D8494}
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

Tunnel adapter Local Area Connection* 23:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : isatap.{AB2381BE-C129-44CE-B42F-F722283D8494}
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-E0
DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
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Problem number 2 is, if you noticed on the first laptop ipconfig /all, you see that the lease expires tomorrow morning, which at the point if i recall right it disconnects and then i have to reconnect. Dont know why that happens.

Any thought on either issue is appreciated.

thank you