Re: can't connect to internet

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From: Pegasus \(MVP\) (I.can_at_fly.com)
Date: 11/14/04


Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 00:53:02 +1100


"computer buster" <computer buster@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:68567177-7877-4E3E-B976-8729069C357B@microsoft.com...
> please help, I have a pavillion pc, I recently installed windows 2000 to
> replace windows 98, now I can't get on the internet by dial up or cable,
when
> I do dial up I get an error invalid or busy port. I tried to use my system
> recovery disc, but I can't use them because I get an error message stating
> unable tolocate hard drive. Have I ruined my computer. By the way it's an
hp
> pavillion. I have run the diagnostic on the modem and it say it's
> functioning properly. Is there any hope of resolving this problem?

I recommend that you follow the instructions that your
Service Provider gave you when you signed up for
Internet access.



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