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Ethernet connection between router and Freesat box

jeannemp
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Registered: ‎24-03-2014

Ethernet connection between router and Freesat box

My technicolour router does not recognise my freesat box, which is an EchoStar HDS-600RS via Ethernet lead.  This should connect "on demand" tv like bbc IPlayer.  Any help would be great Undecided
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picbits
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Registered: ‎18-01-2013

Re: Ethernet connection between router and Freesat box

Does it have an information page where it shows the IP address etc of the Freesat box ?
HairyMcbiker
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Registered: ‎16-02-2009

Re: Ethernet connection between router and Freesat box

Check you have the box set to "Get ip by/via DHCP"
picbits
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Re: Ethernet connection between router and Freesat box

Page 51 of your manual, is auto setup for networking enabled or disabled ?