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Have been a bit of a plank with all this. :frantic: Finally got the thing working fine after I plugged the LAN cable into the right box!!!! I had plugged the cable into the BT box that is attached to the main telephone socket and not the wireless router. After plugging it into the wireless...

Hi there, If I use DHCP it comes up with IP address - 169.254.14.134 net mask - 255.255.0.0 gateway - 0.0.0.0 DNS - 192.168.1.254 The IP doesn't match that which I get by inputting 'cmd' in the start menu search and then 'ipconfig' as suggested by Black hole so I've been putting in IP...

Hi there. Yes, it's the "an error occurred whilst launching the application http://www.humaxtvportal.com/" error message that started this thread. Instead of flashing up instantly as it did before I fed in the necessary parameters (using the DCHP option doesn't find the gateway or DNS address...

Thanks again. There has been an improvement in so much as the box now says the network is connected, but again, you hit the tv portal button and the same error message comes up. That said, now it has a good old think about it before flashing up the error message. Previously it was instant. Any...

Thanks for all the help Black hole. I have had exactly the same problem highlighted above and have done what you have suggested. My settings differ having done the cmd and ipconfig commands, but I can't find the DNS address you mention. Any suggestions? Thanks,