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XP PPPoE Client Error 678Error 678 is the error code that indicates the remote computer did not respond. This error code is rather difficult to error 619 pppoe troubleshoot since there can be many things that cause this error. Follow the instructions below to troubleshoot an error 678.1. Verify that the modem is in sync. The modems sync light (Ready/DSL/Line) should be solid green or solid amber (in the case
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of a broadmax modem). If the modem is not in sync refer to the check sync knowledge base heading or call into tech support to troubleshoot the problem.2. Verify that there is a solid Ethernet connection between the computer and the modem. A solid connection is indicated by a green link light (labeled link/enet/LAN). Often the link light will blink when there is Ethernet activity between the modem and the PC. If the link light is not on then unplug both ends of the error 691 windows xp cable and plug them back in, this will "reseat" the cable. If you are still unable to get a link light call into tech support at 866-491-7221 in order to receive further assistance with this issue.3. Make sure that there is no router involved. A router will cause this error every time. If you are using a router you do not need to use the windows XP PPPoE client, however you must set the router to PPPoE authentication. This is covered in the router setup knowledge base article.4. Turn the modem off for 10-15 seconds and t hen turn it back on. When the sync light (Ready/Line/DSL) is solid attempt to reconnect. If your modem does not have a power switch simply unplug the power cable.5. Ensure that the line is properly filtered. Make sure that all phone devices on the line have ADSL Micro Filters installed on them, make sure that there is no ADSL micro filter on the DSL modem. If all filters are correctly installed and you still receive this error the next step is to isolate the line. Do this by removing all phone devices from the line except for the DSL modem, and then attempt to reconnect.6. Are there any software firewalls enabled (Zone Alarm, Norton Internet Security, McAfee Personal Firewall)? Firewalls can cause the connection to fail. If you have any software firewalls enabled disable them and attempt to connect again.7. Recreating the PPPoE "dialer" can solve this error. Go to start>control panel>network connections.
not respond.” Broadband connections If this error occurs with a broadband connection, it could be because of the
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following reasons: The network cable to the machine may have been
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unplugged. The modem connecting to the Internet may be disabled or its drivers may be corrupt. Spyware. The error 720 windows xp TCP/IP stack on the computer is corrupt and needs repair. A third party firewall software is erroneously preventing the user from connecting to the Internet. The options below will help https://www.dslextreme.com/support/kb/dsl-support/dynamic-ip/windows-xp-pppoe-client-error-678 users to get around this issue: Ensure that the network cable is correctly connected and that the cable is not damaged. Also ensure that the network adapter is enabled. To do this, click Start, Run and type ncpa.cpl, and click OK. After right clicking the Local Area Connection icon, click ‘Enable’ if it is available. Try restarting both the computer http://www.tech-faq.com/error-678.html and the modem. After rebooting, wait until all applications and services have finished loading. After that, try the connection again. If using Windows XP, use the netsh command to reset the tcp/ip interfaces. Click Start then select Run. In the box that appears, type ‘cmd’ and click the OK button. When the command window appears, type ‘netsh interface ip reset log.txt’ and hit the enter button. Type ‘exit’ at the command prompt and hit the enter button. Restart the computer and try again. Try reinstalling the modem and its drivers. Use a good anti-spyware tool to get rid of spyware and/or adware that may be hindering a good Internet experience. Powerful firewall programs such as ZoneAlarm can cause the Error 678 to appear during their operation. To try isolating the problem, uninstall the firewall program and test the machine. If the program is indeed causing the issue, contact its technical support for a solution. VPN Connections in Windows 2000 If using Windows 2000 and getting error 678 when opening a VPN connection, a hotfix is needed. Downl
7 Mobile Internet Gaming What-Is Definition Download Software Driver Reviews Basic Computer Skills Beginner Tools IP Address Lookup Resolution Test How to Fix Error 678 PPPOE Issue on Windows (All Versions) http://www.pcdiy.com/1028/how-to-fix-error-678-pppoe-issue-on-windows When you try to surf the Internet you get a message says "Error 678: The remote computer did not respond", it means there is a problem with the connection between you and your Internet service provider. The error http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r10269293-Error-678-simple-solutions 678 can occur on all Windows version after Windows XP, and it results from a wide range of problems, so, it is difficult to find out the causes. Let me show you an image which lists the windows xp possible causes for error 678. The things listed inside the red outline border are possible causes. Checking for possible causes along all steps of your connection is the best course for fixing error 678 issue. Let's see what can do. Check for Problems (1) ISP Did you pay the last bill from your ISP? If you forgot to pay the bill and it is overdue, ISP will suspend your Internet connection. Sometimes you received the error 678 pppoe error 678 is just because that the ISP's facilities are under maintenance. (2) Network Cable Check the network cable if it is connected to the computer and to the modem correctly. If you have a hub or a router in your network, make sure that the network cable is connected to all devices properly. (3) Modem If you use a dial-up connection, make sure you dial in to the correct number. If you use a broadband connection, follow the steps below: Turn off the modem. Wait 5 minutes. Turn on the modem, and see the lights on the modem. If there are frequent blinking red lights on the modem, it probably means there is a problem on ISP side. Call ISP to see how to solve it. (4) Network Card If you are using a new computer, and didn't use it to surf the Internet yet, you should install or update driver for the network card. (5) Firewall Software Some third party firewall software may cause the problem. To try isolating the problem, turn off or uninstall the firewall program and test the machine. After uninstalling or turning it off, the error 678 is solved, you should make the firewall rules laxer, or ask for a solution from the Firewall software's technical support. (5) Malware Malware programs such as computer virus, trojan horse a
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