View Single Post
Old 08-18-2007   #8 (permalink)
ColinCC


 
 

Re: Cannot Get Internet Access - Local Access Only

John - When you say you entered the address of your modem please advise where
you entered the address and how.
--
ColinCC


"John Barnes" wrote:

> After the 'fix', I had the same problem you had. After numerous other
> attempts, I entered the address for my modem to see if I was getting to it
> thru the router via my network connection. An option bar appeared on the IE
> explorer asking if I wanted to enable 'intranet' and explaining that it was
> now off by default. I figured, what the heck, I can always turn it back
> off. Whalla, everything worked, so I went into IE and set up the security
> for intranet to the same as I had for internet and all is well. Sorry it
> didn't work for you.
>
> "ColinCC" <ColinCC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:EF1CC741-7837-4C2C-99A6-2F75A209F08E@microsoft.com...
> > John - Thanks for the reply. The last fix was what just loaded in the 10
> > minutes I was on the internet. I am not sure why an intRAnet setting
> > should
> > be relevant. I made the change but it did not resolve the problem. Thank
> > you
> > anyway. Regards.
> > --
> > ColinCC
> >
> >
> > "John Barnes" wrote:
> >
> >> Try enabling 'intranet'. The last 'fix' from Microsoft turned it off by
> >> default.
> >>
> >> "ColinCC" <ColinCC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:A212F4A3-BB23-4FEC-946B-7E4670FD11F3@microsoft.com...
> >> >I powered up my new Sony Vario (Vista Premium Home)connected to my WEP
> >> > enabled router and had 10 minutes glorious internet access and then it
> >> > disconnected. Since then I can only connect locally to the Router. I
> >> > have
> >> > tried both an Orange Livebox and a BT Voyager 2100 router with the same
> >> > results. The XP laptops connect through OK. I have tried no WEP and
> >> > variations thereof. I have Googled and found other bolgs with the same
> >> > problem but no solution. Can anyone help?
> >> > --
> >> > ColinCC
> >>
> >>

>
>

My System SpecsSystem Spec