Re: IE will not display websites

is there anything set in "Dial-up and virtual Private Network settings",
make sure never dial is on. Also turn off ALL firewalls including the
windows firewall and see if you can go online. the firewall maybe blocking
IE.

"Alby" <alby49@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:epN5QNreFHA.1680@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> If you are refering to the Internet options - connections - LAN settings
> ,yes the proxy settings are blank and not ticked.
>
> Alby
> "JoeM" <joem83@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:e55DfAreFHA.2844@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> YOu said you reset IE to the default settings, does that include make
>> sure that the proxy server settings is off?
>>
>> "Alby" <alby49@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:uhmWn7qeFHA.1448@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Hi,
>>> This is a second attempt to get help from this newsgroup. Previous
>>> single reply did not assist me.
>>> I'm hoping some of you folks will be able to help me. Each time I open
>>> IE and try a web address I get the 'page cannot be displayed' or dns
>>> error.
>>>
>>> Four days ago I was hit with a trojan/adware/spyware. I have used the
>>> following and managed to clean it up, or so I thought.
>>>
>>> Adaware (latest version)
>>> Spy bot SD (latest version)
>>> Ewido security suite
>>> Etrust antivirus V7
>>> Hijackthis
>>>
>>> I have Flushed DNS
>>> used the WinsockXPfix
>>> done a netsh int ip reset ,
>>> done a regsvr32 re-register of the pertinent .dlls mentioned in other
>>> posts(the only one that did not register was msjava.dll (unable to
>>> locate file))
>>> I have reset IE to defaults, disabled third party add-ons.
>>> I have done a repair instal of XP Home SP2..
>>>
>>> I also use the Mozilla Firefox browser and that works fine. I am able
>>> to
>>> connect to ISP for email and web pages via Firefox and Outlook Express.
>>> So I
>>> don't think the problem is connection related.
>>>
>>> I usually use Firefox as my default browser but I need IE to download
>>> updates
>>> from Microsoft.
>>>
>>> I am at my wits end trying to resolve this problem. I hope someone can
>>> help.
>>>
>>>
>>> Alby
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Albert & Geraldine
>>> Our Website: http://home.austarnet.com.au/alby49
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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