- #WINDOWS XP ERRORS INSTALL#
- #WINDOWS XP ERRORS DRIVERS#
- #WINDOWS XP ERRORS DRIVER#
- #WINDOWS XP ERRORS SOFTWARE#
If the problem continues after you follow the steps in this article, try the following procedures. Step 9: Clear the temporary Internet filesĬlick OK in the Delete Files dialog box, and then click OK.
#WINDOWS XP ERRORS SOFTWARE#
To obtain Windows Defender or to obtain additional information about tools that you can use to remove unwanted software from your computer, visit the Microsoft Safety and Security website.
#WINDOWS XP ERRORS INSTALL#
We recommend that you install Windows Defender. Step 8: Scan for and remove spyware and adware Note You may want to verify that the Windows XP firewall is enabled before you remove the third-party firewall program.
If these programs are causing the problem, you may have to contact the program vendor if you need help with the settings for that program. Make sure that you have the CD or the installation files so that you can reinstall the programs later. Disabling these programs may not be sufficient for testing. You may have to temporarily uninstall these programs to test the computer. Some third-party firewall software such as ZoneAlarm and Norton Personal Firewall may cause Internet connectivity issues on computers that are running Windows XP SP2. Step 7: Temporarily uninstall third-party firewalls If you have a program that no longer functions correctly after you use this solution, reinstall the program to restore functionality. Warning Programs that access or monitor the Internet, such as antivirus, firewall, or proxy clients, may be adversely affected when you run the netsh winsock reset command. When the Command Prompt window flashes, restart the computer. Run, type netsh winsock reset, and then press Enter. Note You may have to use software that is supplied by your ISP to create the new connection. Use the connection information from your Internet service provider (ISP) to complete the wizard. Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password, and then clickįollow the remaining steps. Click Next when the wizard starts.Ĭlick Connect to the Internet, and then click Next.Ĭlick Set up my connection manually, and then click Next. Step 5: Create a new DSL or cable connection Microsoft does not guarantee the accuracy of this third-party contact information. This contact information may change without notice. Microsoft provides third-party contact information to help you find technical support.
#WINDOWS XP ERRORS DRIVER#
If you have a Realtek 8139 network adapter, updating the driver seems to resolve this issue. If Windows finds the device but does not recognize it, you must install the latest driver for your network adapter. Or, click Action, and then click Scan for hardware changes. In the dialog box that prompts you to remove the files that are associated with this device, click Yes.
#WINDOWS XP ERRORS DRIVERS#
Step 4: Uninstall and then reinstall the modem and the drivers by using Device Managerīefore you follow these steps, you may have to download the latest driver for your network adapter from the hardware manufacturer.ĭevice Manager, and then locate Network Adapters.Įxpand Network Adapters, and then right-click the icon for your network adapter. Turn on the modem, and then connect the cable that goes from the computer to the modem. If the modem does not have a power switch, disconnect the power supply from the modem. Click Enable if the option is available.ĭisconnect the cable that goes from the computer to the modem. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon. Step 2: Make sure that the network adapter is enabledĬlick Start, click Run, type ncpa.cpl, and then click If your computer connects to a hub or to a router, make sure that the cable that connects the hub or the router to the modem is connected. Make sure that the network cable is connected to the computer and to the modem. Step 1: Make sure that the network cable is connected To troubleshoot this issue, follow these steps. Third-party firewall software is blocking the connection.
Spyware is running on the computer and is interfering with the connection.
Typically, you may receive these error messages when one of the following conditions is true: Error 769 "The specified destination is not reachable"