internet connection need help

i just install win2k and when i try to surf the web IE says i am not connected but i have cable if i click on try again i then have no problem how do i tell win2k i am allways connected i have the setting on lan and every thing works it just when i start IE i all ways have to hit try again

Customization Tweaking 1789 This topic was started by gotta, 2002-01-23 05:49

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gotta

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#74653

2002-01-23 06:49

98 to Me with XP

Is your kid a hacker?

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rgodart

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#74654

2002-01-23 13:43

I had the exact same problem. I never found any solution but installing IE6. Install internet explorer 6 and the it should work fine.

gotta

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#74655

2002-01-24 04:45

ok i'll try it thanks

OLEerror

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#74656

2002-01-24 14:12

Under the Tools menu, select Internet Options. Click the Connections tab then the LAN Settings button. Make sure that Automatically detect settings is selected.

gotta

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#74657

2002-01-24 23:18

i all ready did that didnt help but IE 6 did