Re: Cannot display web pages

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From: Sandi - Microsoft MVP (sandi_hardmeier_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/10/04 

Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 22:12:02 +0800

Ok, so you need to refresh to view the page... the advice at the URL below
may be of assistance:
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers2.htm#blank_windows

Slightly different symptoms; same potential fix. 

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Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
> the problem sometime occurs upon opening ie from desktop and/or
> quicklaunch icon too. sometimes it happens when i type web site
> directly into address bar. after page views, by refreshing, it seems
> to view fine from there on, until i close/open the ie again. doesn't
> happen all the time. i am also researching spyware forums. thanks for
> reply. len
>
> "Sandi - Microsoft MVP" <sandi_hardmeier@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:%23mbjfQdNEHA.2844@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> If this problem only occurs when using favorites, then the favorites
>> are corrupt, in which case deleting cache etc won't help.
>>
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>> http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/
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>>
>>
>> Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
>>> win98se, 450mhz pentIII, 384 ram, ie 6.0, cable modem high speed
>>> connection, d-link router for connection of 2 computers.
>>> having a similar problem.
>>> my first post about this was in the i.e.6.0_outlookexpress group,
>>> 05-05-04 10:37pm, titled "broken shortcuts in favorites".
>>> when i view web pages from favorites, i get "the page cannot be
>>> displayed message". if i refresh the page, 1 or more times the page
>>> usually views.
>>>
>>> did antispyware tools etc: cwshredder, adaware, spybot, norton AV.
>>> even a hijackthis log.
>>> still had problem.
>>>
>>> one sourece directed to delete history, temp internet files,
>>> cookies, temp files, thru a "deltree" process. did that. still have
>>> a few links in favorites that display error page on first click.
>>> refreshing the page brings it up fine.
>>>
>>> any other ideas? thank you, len
>>>
>>> "Sandi - Microsoft MVP" <sandi_hardmeier@mvps.org> wrote in message
>>> news:ef81PkPNEHA.556@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>> For advice specific to problems with secure sites, have a look at
>>>> the first link - for general advice, have a look at the second:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers2.htm#secure_sites
>>>> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers.htm#dns
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stuck wrote:
>>>>> IE will not display any web pages at all. Every
>>>>> address/favourite I select returns the eroor message " The
>>>>> Page Cannot Be Displayed". It is as though I am not
>>>>> connected to my ISP but I am connected via Broadband and
>>>>> can download e-mail using Outlook. My browser is Internet
>>>>> Explorer 6.0 and I have been using it normally on a
>>>>> regular basis but when the PC was started up last night no
>>>>> web pages could be found at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> The problem cured itself suddenly for about two hours then
>>>>> recurred.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone help on this please. Is it a browswr setting
>>>>> problem do you think? Or could it be an ISP issue even
>>>>> though the line is connected OK?

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