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re: Internet Explorer problem-I THINK
Friday, April 14, 2006 at 4:44 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Jeanne
(15 messages posted)
Thanks, I'll try this however, I get to the homepage when I open up IE...and I can
type into the search bar...but when I hit "go" nothing happens.(I still get Page
not available)
I got this message (below) when I found the screen that would allow me to "Repair
Internet Explorer"...
On Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 1:16 pm, Wy wrote:
>Not sure what you may've done, but you could first try to repair your IE - click
>Start>Settings>Control Panel>Add/Remove Programs>Microsoft IE Program and Internet
>Tools, click Add/Remove, select Repair Internet Explorer.
>
>Another option would be to restart your computer in Safe Mode, select the Command
>Prompt Only option, type in scanreg /restore after the C: prompt [with a space between
>scanreg and the slash], choose the most recent 'Started' registry backup dated prior
>to when you first experienced the problem, let the Registry Checker restore it,
then
>restart.
>
>Alternatively, go through the same procedure as above, but instead type in scanreg
>/fix, that's if scanreg /restore doesn't fix it.
>
>If none of those work, head over to www.dll-files.com and download the version of
>the msxml3a.dll file you need. Likely it will go into your Windows>System folder,
>unless instructions to the contrary are included with the file.
>
>It's not inconceivable that some form of spyware or malware may've affected your
>IE, so update and run two or three anti-spyware programs [not any one of them will
>pick up everything] and your anti-virus to clean out your system. Also update patches
>and fixes through Microsoft Windows Update.
>
>Without really knowing exactly what caused your problem or how, that's basically
>what I would do to start off with. Then it can be determined if it's anything
more
>serious than that or not.
>
>
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