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Before installing Service Pack 1 on XP Connecting to the
steam network (www.steampowered.com) was fine. But after intalling it, I can not connect. Does Service pack 1 have some sort of firewall that gets installed? ps. I have tried opening all the correct ports on my router |
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Hi Hennik,
SP1 does turn on the XP firewall by default. Here's is how to Disable Win XP's Firewall: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673 -- Cheers, Jimmy S. Additional Support Resources: My Zone.com Helpsite: http://nibblesnbits.tk Microsoft Online Tech Support: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=376 Game FAQ's: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=FH;[LN];gms My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights. _________________________________________________________ "Hennik Hassett" <hennikh@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:0aa401c3856d$446cb410$a301280a@phx.gbl... | Before installing Service Pack 1 on XP Connecting to the | steam network (www.steampowered.com) was fine. But after | intalling it, I can not connect. | | Does Service pack 1 have some sort of firewall that gets | installed? | | | ps. I have tried opening all the correct ports on my router |
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