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    HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
    « on: October 19, 2007, 12:24:36 AM »
    PLEASE HELP!!!  I cant figure out whats going on.....i get on internet explorer and it wont let me get on some sites where i need a password to get into. only some though...like i can get into myspace but i cant get into facebook..it keeps giving telling me that the page cannot be displayed...i cant check my mail on my sbcglobal account which is realy strange since thats my internet provider...any idea whats going on???
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    Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
    « Reply #1 on: October 19, 2007, 08:43:14 AM »
    Hi Boredom,
    Welcome to CH.
    To begin with Put all your Internet settings on default.
    And clear all  cookies and history.

    And also you could remove this thread  with the same problem that you have put in Microsoft Windows,so that people are not helping you at two places for one problem.
    Thanks and best of luck.
     

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    Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
    « Reply #2 on: October 19, 2007, 01:04:09 PM »
    Also...clean IE temporary files out.
    Also...if you use IE7, go Tools>Internet Settings>Advanced tab, click on "Reset" button.

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      Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
      « Reply #3 on: October 19, 2007, 01:54:13 PM »
      i had been meaning to download ie7 so i just did it.....only now icant view any website....? it told me during the updates that it couldnt download everything so after restart i should go to tools>windows updates....but i cant even do that now...Got anything??
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      Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
      « Reply #4 on: October 19, 2007, 02:00:04 PM »
      Computer info, please (OS, IE version...)
      Did this just start to happen?
      Any recent changes to software/hardware?

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        Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
        « Reply #5 on: October 19, 2007, 02:04:15 PM »
        i have windows xp pro ...i just updated to ie7 and thats when it stopped working
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        Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
        « Reply #6 on: October 19, 2007, 02:11:40 PM »
        Can you get to ANY site?

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          Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
          « Reply #7 on: October 19, 2007, 02:13:23 PM »
          not one....though it does say i have an internet connection....on the first post i says my original prob. but when i downloaded ie7 i now cant get to anything
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          Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
          « Reply #8 on: October 19, 2007, 02:18:11 PM »
          Get Firefox, and see if you can go somewhere...

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            Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
            « Reply #9 on: October 19, 2007, 02:19:27 PM »
            where/how do i get firefox?
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            Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
            « Reply #10 on: October 19, 2007, 02:32:00 PM »
            I assume, you're using some other computer to communicate here. Does it have CD/DVD-RW drive?
            Also, in that broken IE, go Tools>Internet Options>Security tab. What level is it set up to?

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              Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
              « Reply #11 on: October 19, 2007, 02:37:53 PM »
              yes i am using a different computer .....and it does have a CD/DVD-RW drive....also the security is set to Medium-High
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              Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
              « Reply #12 on: October 19, 2007, 02:42:49 PM »
              Download Firefox from HERE
              Burn it to CD, and use it to install Firefox on the other computer.

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                Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
                « Reply #13 on: October 19, 2007, 02:54:23 PM »
                i saved it to a flash drive installed it on my computer but it is saying it is unable to connect.......firefox cant establish a connection to the server at en-us.start2.mozila.com
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                Re: HELP!!! PLEAS....internet explorer
                « Reply #14 on: October 19, 2007, 03:55:28 PM »
                Try to disable firewall for a time being...
                Are these two computers networked?