No, this is not normal, and suggests further issues with your router at the ISP level. Since it has been a long time since this issue was addressed,...
Under the properties for network adapter, define the options yourself so that the router does not send them via DHCP. For instance, plug in a LAN IP...
* 2013-04-09: The Singapore CDN (content delivery network) edge server has been provisoned.
* 2013-04-09: It is now possible to embed PDF files into...
The advertisements on this site can be openly and easily disabled at http://windows7forums.com/profile.php?do=editoptions. These third party ads you...
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Owned/own my own business setting up and repairing computers (hardware and software), setting up and repairing ad-hoc networks, and training on computers and various peripherals and products (Windows since 3.1, Office, Live Essentials, Internet Explorer, MSE/security, hardware, and lots of freeware) for small businesses and individuals for over 20 years (mostly on-site but also remotely at times).
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