Why Can’t I Connect with a 169.254 IP Address?

When your computer can't get an IP address any other way, it assigns itself a 169.254 IP address. It's a sure sign of a problem. Video Narration. Original article, related links, and moderated comments: https://askleo.com/3090 - https://askleo.com to get your questions answered - https://newsletter.askleo.com to subscribe to the Confident Computing newsletter. (Get a free PDF when you do!) - https://askleo.com/patron to help support Ask Leo! - https://askleo.com/all-the-different-ways-to-get-ask-leo/ for even more! All the ways to stay in touch with Ask Leo! - https://askleo.com/all-the-different-ways-to-get-ask-leo/ #askleo #narration #IP