Bizarre router failure, but only when a Windows box is up

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What version of Windows?
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Have you tried assigning those computers static IP addresses?
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Router is probably DOSing itself from too many DNS requests. Turn the DNS relay off and manuelly set the DNS server IP on the windows box should make the problem go away.
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