re: Getting a valid IP, but cannot ping anything
Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 9:46 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by trey
(27 messages posted)
If Zone Alarm is not uninstalled properly it will block port 80, thus no internet
communication. Of coarse this is just a can happen senario:Uninstall
Zone Alarm under Win98
On Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at 8:29 am, OSC wrote:
>Was getting a TON of pop-ups, so ran adaware whcih stopped the pop-ups, but now
I
>cannot get to the internet. So I tried pinging my ISP's default gateway and their
>DHCP server; both result in "Request timed out". Called Comcast, and they everything
>is good from their end. So I took the machine to my office and I'm getting a valid
>IP from my router, but cannot ping the router or anything else on the network.
>
>The PC had a couple of trojans which NAV Corporate Edition removed, so I have up
>to date virus defs. In addition to running adaware and finding 251 objects and
removing
>them, I tried new NIC, uninstalling and reinstalling TCP/IP, uninstalling and reinstalling
>the Communications component through Control Panel, deleting the Winsock entries,
>updating to W98 SE, ran Regclean, ran the LSP fix, ran the Shredder (removed a variant
>of the CWS parasite), ran HijackThis! which turned up a clean logfile.
>
>This PC had Cyber Patrol and Zone Alarm installed on it which was removed some time
>ago, but I found a bunch of threads in the registry that still references these
programs.
> I removed them, but I'm sure there's still some references to them in the CLSID
>keys in the registry. (?)
>
>Any thoughts? Comments???
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