Have you checked that there is no proxy configuration required by your ISP, or (perhaps more likely) that you've got a proxy address not accepted by your ISP?
Both things can/should be checked in the "Internet" Control Panel and the IE preferences panel. Hope this helps, Javier on 25/2/03 4:58 pm, James at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2/25/03 11:55 AM, "pamark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I am having a problem I just can't seem to figure out and the tech >> support from my service provider is no help. I have Mac OS 9.1 and >> Internet explorer 5.1 loaded on my 5200 with a dial up connection and a >> 56k modem. I am connecting to the internet ok, but (it really doesn't >> matter what browser I use I get the same thing) I can not browse. I get >> a message "the attempt to load (accessing Url:......... failed". Can >> anyone give me any ideas ? I have already reinstall the complete system, >> checked to make sure I have the right modem set up and TCP/IP >> configuration. And like I said my service provider is out of ideas..... >> they told me to call Apple... I thought that was rather funny...... Any >> help would be appreciated...... >> >> Thanks, >> pam >> > Pam, > > Check your TCP that it is set to PPP and not the standard ethernet,I've had > that problem before when quickly setting up for someone. > > James > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
