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Old 02-10-2007   #5 (permalink)
bova80


 
 

Re: internet connection problems

yeah most websites work. i can even ping the ones that don't work and they
will reply.

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Do you have correct TCP/IP settings? Can you ping a public IP? Posting the result of ipconfig /all may help. Or check this step by step troubleshooting,
>
> How to troubleshoot internet access issuesNone of the networking computers can access the Internet. ... Related Topics. Can’t access the Internet via USB after enabling NIC for network ...
> http://www.howtonetworking.com/Inter...netaccess0.htm
>
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> "bova80" <bova80@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:61AF810C-7F90-4CE6-8F49-A96630FE47A4@microsoft.com...
> OK perhaps someone can help me with this. when at home on a comcast cable
> connection connected through a link sys router everything works great. but
> now that i am at school all is not so great. at first i thought it was
> because i was behind a netgear router but i am using it as a switch. now
> some webpages load but some do not or in some cases if the address is
> forwarded it will not work. all this worked under windows xp but now does
> not under vista
>
> also i used outlook under xp and was able to get my outside mail which is
> setup with pop access, but now under vista it will not connect. other
> programs have the same problem not connected such as my avg virus software
> and windows media center, can't connect for guide setup. so if someone could
> please enlighten me i would appreciate it, i thought it was ipv6 but i
> disabled that and still have the problem. i am confused. an example is if i
> want to go to espn.com i simply can't type that, i have to type espn.go.com.
> i have a xp laptop on the same network here at school and it works perfect,
> just flaws with vista

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