Re: use net 1 time and then no more

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When you say you "had rmy OS upgraded to XP Pro by a upgrade CD", do you
mean that someone else installed it for you?
Are you not sure if it was a clean install?

"ScttLee" <ScttLee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C5ADC9DE-9D99-4839-8F5C-8772FE789B9A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I had 98SE and had my OS upgraded to XP Pro by a upgrade CD, supposedly by
>a
> clean install. Ever since then, I can only access the internet 1 time.
> After that, it will give me a sign in server error. If I reboot, I can
> access 1 time and then no more until a reboot. This has done it with MSN
> 9.
> After that, I loaded PeoplePC
> with the same results except the error was that it could not find the
> server. Both programs will dial the proper numbers, connect to the net,
> but
> not sign
> in.
>


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