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Originally Posted by aico
Yah, trust me I had this very same problem, everything looked great, I just couldn't get online. Spent 3 hours with tech support with both the DSL company and the Router company, they couldn't fix it, they were pinging me and everything successfully. Called back again, not sure which, got another guy, he said to log into the router and release the IP.
Bingo, I was online.
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Powercycling it should effectively do the same thing. It should be the first step of any troubleshooting. If a release/renew fixes the issue and a powercycle didn't, there's usually a problem with the router.