Re: Cannot access the web
From: Mark L. Ferguson (marfer_mvpREMOVE_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/15/05
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Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 06:24:47 -0600
There are several things hitting the winsock lately. I think it's worth a shot at that fix.
After you run Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta), you have network-related problems, or you receive an error message:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/892350
You receive an An operation was attempted on something that is not a socket error message when you try to connect to a network:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;817571
-- Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP) FAQ for MS AntiSpy http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/FAQ_MSantispy.txt marfers notes for windows xp http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm . "Phil" <Phil@phil.com> wrote in message news:OfH0gUn%23EHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > Hi all, > > Posted this yesterday and got a reply back that didn't really address the issue. FWIW, I am a MS partner but thought I would > check here for a fix before I went to the private group for a lengthy resolution. Customer has no problem with reimaging the > computer, nor do I but if there appears to be a less destructive solution I'm open to suggestions. See previous thread below. > > Thanks > Phil > > This connection is over dial up, and another computer in the house can > connect consistently without any problems. I was even connected at the same > time (on both) and saw no issues on the one computer and the issue in the > original post on the other. This problem happens regardless of whether I'm > connected at the office or at home over dial up. So it appears to be an > issue with this computer specifically. > > "Byte" <Byte@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:8EE4F058-5876-4F7B-8E3E-95E5913AA8C1@microsoft.com... >> Your recovery disk will not be of any help. You should contact a tech rep >> of >> your ISP (Internet Service Provider) for a resolve. >> >> "Phil" wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have a computer that is unable to access the web. I can ping things >>> like >>> www.micorsoft.com and it resolves correctly and returns responses, but >>> when >>> I try to surf the web everything comes up "Page cannot be displayed". So >>> this does not appear to be a DNS issue. I noticed that it immediately >>> begins trying the search "Trying to find >>> http://www.www.microsoft.com.com" >>> etc. and this is regardless of whether or not I type in www.microsoft.com >>> or >>> microsoft.com or microsoft in the address bar. I tried installing >>> Firefox >>> and with about the same results there. Does anyone have any suggestions >>> as >>> to what do to next? I'm looking at the recovery disk right now, and that >>> is >>> an option if this cannot be fixed. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> >>> > > >
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