Thanks Nightsneak, Will give it a try. Jo Ann > > Jo Ann, > > Have you tried to run the install file from your friends machine? Since > she/he already has IE on the machine, the installer may just figure out > where to get it from to reinstall. Oftentimes, the actual install file was > not corrupted, it just didn't get installed correctly for phantom reasons. > It also often works to just reinstall the bad program. I have had the same > thing with reinstalling Windows. Sometimes, it just doesn't work the first > time. Worth a try anyways. > > nightsneak > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fred Weaver" <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:08 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE question > > > | > | > | But that's not the way it works. The file that you first download is just > a > | small setup file that you can save to disk. You have to click on that file > | to download the browser, and it doesn't give you a choice, just > | automatically installs it. > | Jo Ann > | > | > | > > | > No problem Jo Ann. Just click on the download, then it will ask you if > you > | > want to save it to disk, or run it from it's current location. Click on > | save > | > to disk, then tell it where you want to save it. You can then burn it. > | > > | > nightsneak > | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: "Fred Weaver" <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > | > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:53 PM > | > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE question > | > > | > > | > | > | > | > | > | Thanks for the site Nightsneak, > | > | But it's just like all the ones I find. It wants to download Explorer > | and > | > | install on my computer. What I want to do is download it, save it, and > | > burn > | > | it on a CD so I can carry it to my friends computer. Would you know > how > | to > | > | do this? > | > | Jo Ann > | > | > | > | > | > | > > | > | > Jo Ann, > | > | > > | > | > It wouldn't hurt to try reinstalling IE. Here is a site to download > | the > | > | > version that you want. > | > | > > | > | > http://cws.internet.com/ie.html > | > | > > | > | > I just did that myself, and it fixed a problem that I was having. > | > | > > | > | > nightsneak > | > | > > | > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > | > From: "Fred Weaver" <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > | > | > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | > | > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 4:41 PM > | > | > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- IE question > | > | > > | > | > > | > | > | I need some help for a friend. I just got him a computer and > loaded > | > | > internet software for him. He can connect to the net but can't load > a > | > page > | > | > on his browser, Internet Explorer, version 5.50. I phoned his ISP > | > support > | > | > about 5 times today and they had me to try a lot of things about his > | > | > connection settings, but nothing worked. Finally they decided the > | > trouble > | > | is > | > | > probaly with IE. I can't use the repair option because IE is not > | listed > | > in > | > | > his add/remove programs. I had this problem myself once and somebody > | > here > | > | > helped me, but, I can't remember what I had to do. Maybe download > | > Explorer > | > | > and install over itself? > | > | > | Jo Ann > | > > | > To unsub or change your email settings: > | > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > | > > | > To access our Archives: > | > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > | > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > | > > | > | To unsub or change your email settings: > | //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > | > | To access our Archives: > | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > | //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/