Re: XP won't load web pages.

gazzafield wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:55:54 +0000, Krusty wrote:
>
> > dwb wrote:
> >
> >> Krusty wrote:
> >> > I've installed XP Pro 64 on a separate disk, & can ping &
> tracert, >> > but not load any websites apart from Google. The
> network settings >> > are identical to those on my Win2k disk, which
> works fine. >> >
> >> > I've tried disabling the firewall, & set the IE security level to
> >> > low, but still no joy. This is the first time I've played with XP
> >> > so don't know its foibles. Any suggestions on what's wrong?
> >>
> >> Tried a different browser to see if it has the same issues?
> >
> > I have now - just put Firefox on - same problem. Although I did
> > discover I can get to mozilla.com as well as Google.
>
>
>
> Are you going through a router or a modem? Who's your ISP?

Both - ADSL2MUE modem & WRT54GS router. The ISP's Bulldog. It all works
fine when I boot back to the Win2k drive so it seems unlikely the
network hardware/ISP are the culprits.


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