this might prompt someone with more detailed knowledge to answer your question. it probably has to do with a setting in ie6 that controls the delay between 'go' and puting up the 'unobtainable' page. i think i saw this in the utility 'freshui' when i had it. cheers ted From: "connie sisson" <csisson3@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: need ie help? Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 18:30:04 -0500 my comp does it all the time. all i do is hit refresh. connie ----- Original Message ----- From: "beau thompson" <n9mfk9@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:48 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- need ie help? hi all I have a friend the just reformatted her computer an has reinstall all her software the problem is now when she tries to use internet explorer no matter what url it tries to send her to the search page as if you had typed the address wrong she get page can not be displayed thanks for any ideas on how to fix it beau -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> 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/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk