Thread: Telkom 105WR ADSL Router and Windows XP SP3 - DHCP DNS hotfix

Thanks for this. Was struggling with one of these modems yesterday, and for the life of me could not figure out why DNS servers weren't coming through with DHCP.

I also had this problem! I cant remember though how I fixed when I first installed sp3... I think I may have entered 10.0.0.2 as the primary DNS in the network control panel settings, under tcp/ip etc

I recently visited my sister and they were struggling to get their Telkom Mega 105WR wireless connection working. As she told me, it was working before and something happened and since then they have spent hours with Telkom technicians trying to solve the problem. After some research, I found that when receiving the DHCP packet from the router, the DNS fields were dropped. And this is specifically only on machines with XP SP3. So they realised...

I recently visited my sister and they were struggling to get their Telkom Mega 105WR wireless connection working. As she told me, it was working before and something happened and since then they have spent hours with Telkom technicians trying to solve the problem. After some research, I found that when receiving the DHCP packet from the router, the DNS fields were dropped. And this is specifically only on machines with XP SP3. So they realised...

Thanks for this. Was struggling with one of these modems yesterday, and for the life of me could not figure out why DNS servers weren't coming through with DHCP.