-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Computer Woes

  • From: "DH (Rick) Holmes" <hayvan@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 09:22:36 +1200

Another thing to try Sylvia,  just dial the ISP number on your phone, 
see if you get a modem answering. If you do, you must look into  your 
own system for problems.
Cheers
Rick H

jeff wrote:

>hi Sylvia
>have you tried dialing into a different isp
>my brother in law was having problems a few months back, pc dialed in ok but 
>then did nothing.
>he phoned the isp and got nowhere.
>it was only after i found a forum on his isp site that i found out the problem 
>was with the isp (lots of other people were having the same problem) the isp 
>was trying to say it was anybodys fault but theirs.
>
>
>Jeff
>
>On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 07:35:33 -0600, Sylvia wrote:
>  
>
>>Good morning Troth! Yes, I did run SpyBot and Ad-Aware and between
>>them they
>>did find some things which I quarantined, blocked and/or removed.
>>
>>One thing that I neglected to add is that when I dial-up I do hear
>>all the
>>squalling and squawking as the 2 modems are shakings hands, :) which
>>is
>>another thing that I thought might mean that the modem is OK. And
>>also the
>>icons for the modem in the bottom far right (in the tray) flicker a
>>few
>>times like they should but after a bit when I am trying to access the
>>internet, then they don't and the bytes sent & received don't grow.
>>
>>As you asked, I did check the IE - TOOLS > INTERNET OPTION > CONTENT
>>    
>>
>>CONTENT ADVISOR but nothing was checked or selected that shouldn't
>>be.
>>
>>Thanks for trying still,
>>
>>USA-Sylvia
>>
>>    
>>
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