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I have a ME system running on a Dell Inspiron 8000 I have an internal CD ROM I checked the Dell setup it sees the rom fine. However when I try to use the drive after booting ME I cannot I checked Device Manager.... There is a yellow exclamation mark on the device Does anyone know...

UPDATE: I have resolved the issue. I beleive my tcpip stack was corrupt. So I did the following Run "regedit" delte HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Winsock2 Close Registry Editor Goto ControlPanel...

Please, ask. No question is ever dumb. I have rebooted many times. I disabled and enabled the card. I have tried to ping other sites. Like boston.com I first tried opening internet explorer and that seemed to hang and then redirect the browser to www.incredifind.com and then fail. So I...

Yes my typo..... sorry. It was IP # 192.168.1.200 I tried the ping -a acts as if I never put in the -a and successfully pings the site. Is it possible there is a virus or corrupt file effecting the use of names? again sorry about the typo....

I have put in the following: IP address: 192.138.1.200 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 4.2.2.1 4.2.2.2 ipconfig shows me the ip add, the subnet, the gateway I can ping successfully 192.168.1.1 4.2.2.1 even 24.92.226.116 However when I enter ping yahoo.com I still receive Ping request...

Sorry about lack of details. I am working on a router and cable modem that are ok. I am actually unplugging from the winxp and into my 98 system to access this site. So line is good. I ran ipconfig on win 98 machine and received ip # subnet and default gateway: 192.168.1.1 So went on xp...

I have Win XP home edition. My local area connection vi a broadcom card is ok. When I ping the local host from the command prompt sends and receives 4 packets ok. But if I ping and address like ping www.yahoo.com I get: Ping request could not find host www.yahoo.com. Please check the name and...

I have winxp home edition and I am trying to get it back on to the web using IE. Seems that I can ping the local host but can't ping an ip number. When I look at the local area connection it is connected. When I run IE it starts to locate the site then switches to trying to find another site...

Seems like a lot of people are having this same issue. I have read all the great responses and I am about to take a look at the same issue on an XP home edition notebook that can connect to the isp but can not bring up web pages through ie. How did you come to find an orphan dll?

I am trying to help a friend get her Internet Exploerer working on XP. It was previously working and now when the app is clicked the hour glass appears and disappears with out loading Expolerer. Can anyone point me in the right direction for a fix.