Help2Go - View Single Post - Modem connected but can't get to internet

zep516 · 07-05-2009, 12:26 PM

Try the steps below let us know:

Go to Start > Control Panel - If you are using Windows XP's Category View, select the Network and Internet Connections category. If you are in Classic View, go to the next step.

* Double-click the Network Connections icon.
* Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties.
* Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.
* Be sure Obtain DNS server address automatically is selected.
* OK your way out.

Go to Start > Run and type in cmd
Click OK

* This will open a command prompt.
* Type the following line in the command window:

ipconfig /flushdns (note the space between ipconfig and /)

* Press Enter on the keyboard.
* Exit the command window

Restart your computer.

What browser are you using?

07-05-2009, 12:26 PM	#2 (permalink)
zep516 Spyware Fighter Supreme Guru Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 3,378 Points: 623	Try the steps below let us know: Go to Start > Control Panel - If you are using Windows XP's Category View, select the Network and Internet Connections category. If you are in Classic View, go to the next step. * Double-click the Network Connections icon. * Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. * Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button. * Be sure Obtain DNS server address automatically is selected. * OK your way out. Go to Start > Run and type in cmd Click OK * This will open a command prompt. * Type the following line in the command window: ipconfig /flushdns (note the space between ipconfig and /) * Press Enter on the keyboard. * Exit the command window Restart your computer. What browser are you using? __________________ Please always include a detailed description of the problem! Gigabyte Technology-Desktop GA-MA-74GM-52H Proc. Amd Phenom (tm) 9750 Quad core. Ram 2.00 GB. ATI Radeon 2100. Windows 7 Home. Firefox, IE8.