Re: Soundbridge: Wireless Ethernet Adapter Difficulties
Steve Martin <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:42:52 -0500
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Wouldn't you want the wireless adapter in bridge mode so that the Roku just sees the main DHCP server on your network? I'm not sure about the specifics of that adapter or how it can be configured but I think that is how I would want to try to set it up. On Aug 11, 2004, at 11:12 AM, Sherrill Martin wrote: > Anthony, > > Maybe here is a clue. > > When wired ethernet, I have a MAC and IP address and: > > Netmask 255.255.255.0 > Gateway 192.168.2.1 > DNS1 192.168.2.1 > > When connected by ethernet cable to wireless adapter: > > MAC and IP address OK > Netmask 255.255.0.0 > Gateway 0.0.0.0 > DNS1 0.0.0.0 > > Adapter is set for DHCP. > > Does this shed any light? > > Sherrill > > Anthony Wood wrote: >> Hi Sherrill, >> Check out this link: >> http://www.rokulabs.com/support/sbaccesspoints.php >> Have you updated the firmware in your Access Point to the latest >> version? >> When we tested this AP we found that certain firmware versions did >> not work >> with the SoundBridge. There are an amazing number of bugs out there >> in >> various APs. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherrill Martin" >> <[email protected]> >> To: "Roku Tech Mail List and Discussion Group" >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 3:20 PM >> Subject: [Roku-tech] Soundbridge: Wireless Ethernet Adapter >> Difficulties >>> Mike, >>> >>> Didn't help. My system is PC with an SMC2804WBR(G) wireless router. >>> The adapters I have tried are an SMC2670W which has been working fine >>> with a ReplayTV and a D-Link DWL-G810 which I have been using with my >>> HD1000. >>> >>> As I have said, it works fine if I plug it directly into the 2804 >>> through a cable. >>> >>> Any thoughts? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Sherrill >>> >>> Mike Kobb wrote: >>> >>>> Sherrill, have you tried rebooting the SoundBridge when you see the >>>> "connection to server failed" message? There is a very rare case >>>> that >> can >>>> cause this message to appear and it can only be cleared by >>>> rebooting. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> --Mike >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> There ARE! If I hadn't been taking siesta when it arrived, son, I >>>>> might >>>>> have been the first. >>>>> >>>>> Works fine on ethenet connection, problems so far with wireless to >>>>> ethernet adapter. It finds iTunes, but then says connection to >>>>> server >>>>> failed. To get that far I had to disable my firewalls (gulp). >>>>> Maybe >>>>> I'll just have to get a compactflash wifi card. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Message: 3 >>>>>> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 22:19:06 -0500 >>>>>> From: Steve Martin <[email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Roku-tech] request for new list for soundbridge >>>>>> product >>>>>> To: Roku Tech Mail List and Discussion Group >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> Message-ID: >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed >>>>>> >>>>>> I second that. They are very different products and I can see >>>>>> where >>>>>> those who only own one or the other would be annoyed. >>>>>> >>>>>> Just imagine when there are two of us Soundbridge owners out here >>>>>> ;-) >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Roku-tech mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.rokulabs.com/mailman/listinfo/roku-tech >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------ >>>> Mike Kobb >>>> Senior Software Engineer, Roku >>>> Get more out of your high-def TV. >>>> High-definition photos, art, music and more. >>>> http://www.rokulabs.com >>>> tel: 650.321.1394 x12 fax: 650.321.9648 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Roku-tech mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.rokulabs.com/mailman/listinfo/roku-tech >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Roku-tech mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.rokulabs.com/mailman/listinfo/roku-tech >> _______________________________________________ >> Roku-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.rokulabs.com/mailman/listinfo/roku-tech > > _______________________________________________ > Roku-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rokulabs.com/mailman/listinfo/roku-tech > > -- Steve Martin [email protected]