Re: Internet Access "dead" Even Though DSL Modem Active
From: Sidney Friedman (counsel2_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 12/22/04
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 14:02:03 -0600
As I said in my original message I use Adaware SE and Spybot search and
Destroy and uppdate and run them daily. Doesn't help. I will take your
suggestion and go to Kellys Korner for a winsock fix (fingers crossed
hopping this works). Thanks for your suggestion.
"Richie NY" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> You need to scan your PC for malware/spyware go to
> majorgeeks web page go to the spyware tools section, get
> either spybot search and destroy or adaware SE they are
> free, make sure you update each of them first gathering
> the more recent update files, scan your machine and see
> if that helps.
>
> If this persists your Winsock32.dll file may be
> corrupted, that's the last resort, get the XP winsock fix
> file at Kellys Korner
> >-----Original Message-----
> >I have a Dell dimension 8300 machine with XP Pro O.S. I
> am accessing the Internet with SBC/Yahoo DSL. My
> computer runs at 2.8 Ghz with a 80 gig HD and 512 MB Ram.
> >
> >Several times during the day my Internet connection
> goes "dead" even though diagnostics show my DSL modem
> still active (restarting the modem doesn't help).
> By "Restarting" my computer I can then access the
> Internet again until the next time the problem occurs.
> When this problem occurs I can not run Firefox or Opera
> either. So, I don't think it's an I.E. Problem.
> >
> >I don't believe I have a bug or spyware since I am using
> ZoneAlarm Pro for Firewall, etc.; Norton Antivirus; Ad-
> Aware; Spybot Search and Destroy; Spyware Blaster; SBC
> Yahoo AntiSpy; and Spyware X-terminator. I update and
> run these programs daily.
> >
> >Any help with this problem will be appreciated.
> >
> >Sidney Friedman
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