Perhaps something here will help:
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers/16.html
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"cmpayne" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have Hi-speed cable, MS XP, but when I open IE, it says unable to detect
> server. I go to internet connections, select the "always detect" box,
> etc.,
> but it still won't connect. However, when I open up MSN, everything is
> fine.
> Why won't IE work on its own? Does this make sense?