-=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE question
- From: "Fred Weaver" <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 22:39:39 -0500
Glen,
No, I didn't think about the security settings. It must be on the default
setting as I loaded WinME on it and nobody else has used it. He is
connecting through a dial-up service,no firewall, no network, hub or router,
older computer Intel 166 chip, 96 mb RAM.
Jo Ann
>
> Jo Ann,
>
> Have you check his Internet Security Settings in IE?
> Also if he is running a firewall check those settings.
> I think both should be at medium to start with. Until
> you can connect.
> Also make sure he is not using a proxy.
> Should be under tools, options, connections, Lan
> Settings.
>
> What OS is he running?
> How is he connecting to the Internet? Dialup,
> Cable....or?
> Any firewalls? Is he on a network, any hubs, routers
> that type of thing?
>
> Usually it is the Security settings.
>
> Glen
> --- Fred Weaver <hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I don't think it will work in this case. He can
> > connect to the internet, but
> > the browser won't load any sites.
> > Jo Ann
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Foxhillers@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:18 PM
> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE question
> >
> >
> > > J
> > > Did you run WINDOWS UPDATE????? That may well
> > solve the problem. Lots
> > of
> > > patches and fixes for both the OS and IE
> > > mjh
> > >
> > > In a message dated 12/3/02 4:40:17 PM Eastern
> > Standard Time,
> > > hillfarm3@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > >
> > >
> > > > 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
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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