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i have a laptop with a network card already installed....when i connect my cable modem my laptop sees the connection at 100 MPS and when you click on status of that connection the send and recieve numbers are increasing but when i click on internet explorer i get the blank page unable to find server i have had this connected to a cable modem in the past and it worked great that was a few months ago.
 
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Rob Elder, MVP-Networking

Can you PING a remote host by IP address? Try PINGing the DNS server listed
by your ISP.

If so, you issue is with name resolution.

i have a laptop with a network card already installed....when i connect my
cable modem my laptop sees the connection at 100 MPS and when you click on
status of that connection the send and recieve numbers are increasing but
when i click on internet explorer i get the blank page unable to find server
i have had this connected to a cable modem in the past and it worked great
that was a few months ago.
 
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Guest

-----Original Message-----
i have a laptop with a network card already
installed....when i connect my cable modem my laptop sees
the connection at 100 MPS and when you click on status of
that connection the send and recieve numbers are
increasing but when i click on internet explorer i get
the blank page unable to find server i have had this
connected to a cable modem in the past and it worked
great that was a few months ago.
.
It's having tro. getting an ip address,try start,control
panel,network connection,network connection,check and see
if there is an icon for your connection,if no create one
if yes is it enabled n-r-click enable y-r-click repair
connection,if that don't work go to-------start,run,type
in cmd,type in ipconfig/release in the black box ,then
type in ipconfig/renew,should work.
 

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