Next, I shut down my cable modem and turn it back on after about 30secbefore turning the PS3 on, as this is the only fix for the IP address from swicthing between thge pc and PS3 that has worked

I have my PS3 downstairs now so my parents can watch lost without having to take the computer down there. The PS3 however can't obtain an IP address and can't find any media servers from my computer. For PlayStation 3 on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs Q&A question titled "Obtain IP Address Failure?". Next, I shut down my cable modem and turn it back on after about 30secbefore turning the PS3 on, as this is the only fix for the IP address from swicthing between thge pc and PS3 that has worked Help connecting ps3 to wi-fi, not obtaining IP address So I changed my router today, and its working perfectly and it works well with all my devices but it doesn't work with my ps3 and everytime I try to connect to it fails saying that it was unable to obtain the IP address if anyone can help me with this I would appreciate it a lot Jan 19, 2010 · I know it is connecting, it says there is a 95% connection in the settings thing and I have aways been able to connect to PSN and play COD. however suddenly it is failing to obtain the IP address after connecting so i cannot login to the network. i have a dynamic IP address ( i don't know what anything means i just know it is) and a linksys router. but i have no idea how to fix this it is Feb 27, 2009 · Assuming you are like most people your router should give out ip address to any device that is connected to it. First check the ps3. Go to setting network configurations, and check to make sure that is is set to obtain all setting automatically (ie. DHCP and DNS). Then rerun the connection test.

Jan 15, 2009 · The PS3 determines its own IP address from the ones that are available from your ISP. If you PS3 can't obtain an IP address, make sure UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) is enabled in your router settings. If your not using a router, then try setting up your internet connection again using "easy".

Enter the the ip address you want to use for your PS3 into this page. It's important to choose an ip address that not in your router's dhcp range. You can check this by login in to your router and looking at it's dhcp or LAN page. Alternatively you can just pick an ip address that is not close to the ip address we found earlier.

Ps3 wont obtain an IP address Recently I moved my ps3 to my gf's house. And every time I try and to connect it to the WiFi I get this message: "the attempt to obtain an IP address timed out" I've tries connecting it directly to the router with am Ethernet cable which seams to work.

huh? you don't need your PS3 to obtain your IP address.. if you're talking about a wireless network, you need your router to ASSIGN an IP to your PS3.Make sure that when you are entering your network details into your PS3 that you include the right SSID, the correct Encryption (wep. etc etc) - and the correct pass code you have set. Mar 14, 2015 · Just switched my PS4 on to be told I need to sign in, so when I try I keep getting "Cannot obtain an IP address within the time limit.(CE-33984-7 Cannot obtain IP(CE-33984-7) - PlaystationTrophies.org