The issue seems to be with the Kindle Fire firmware and can be fixed by changing the IP address type to static from dynamic. If you are also troubled by this error, here is how to fix the DHCP error on Kindle Fire HDX for good.
How can I fix the DHCP error on Kindle Fire HDX and what is it?
1. Change the IP type to Static
Restart your Kindle. After the restart, try connecting to the same WiFi network and check if the DHCP error is resolved. Forget WiFi Network
Forgetting and reconnecting to the WiFi network can fix any temporary issues with the network or your device.
2. Update Kindle Fire
If updating to the latest firmware did not fix the error, check if the error is triggered by your WiFi router.
3. Troubleshoot WiFi router
If performing a power cycle did not help, try resetting the router.
4. Reset WiFi router
Note: Resetting your WiFi router will erase all the custom settings made to the network device. Resetting your WiFi router can fix DCHP error in Kindle tablets. However, if the issue persists, check for a firmware update. Update router firmware
Note: Instructions for TP-Link routers. Refer to your router guide for specific instructions. Once installed, you may have to reconfigure your router. The Kindle DHCP error when connecting to the WiFi can be resolved by changing the IP address type to Static from Dynamic. If not, you can perform a reset to fix the error.
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