Very odd! Have you tried performing a factory reset on the router? If there is any corruption in its internal settings, that should clear them out. Peace, Gman http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "PCTechTalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2009 8:10 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- QUIRKS!!!!! > Im not sure whats going on I have high speed cable connection > through a Lynksys Wireless G broadband router WRT54G and a Arris modem I > have 3 pcs connected > 2 desktops and a laptop.Desktops OS Windows XP SP3 and laptop Vista. > I can surf the web all day long however whenever I go into my > yahoo account to check my mail...as soon as I click on anything there > my router goes out and I have to wait until it comes back before > continuing. > Its getting very frustrating here........at first I thought it was > connected to > my AVG 8 free that scans for malware and tracking cookies as it pops up > when I click yahoo links but I disabled that today and Im still getting > booted.........how would I know if it is my router or modem? > The modem I have is the one my ISP recommended with my digital phone > we worked from Nov to Feb this year trying to find a modem that was > compatible > to me needs......downloading etc and still keep my phone working..so this > is the > one that has worked until now.... > My modem never goes out its just the router.....and it does come back > usually on its own > sometimes I have to unplug both and reset them but it still goes out when > I use yahoo > any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > Patricia --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------