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  • tamgunner
    DK Veteran
    • Jul 2008
    • 691

    #1

    laptop wont connect to internet

    hi guys i have a laptop that will not connect to the internet via wireless or wired. the laptop sees the router and the internet but the the browsers dont load up even my antivirus wont update either.

    ive tried restarting the router and modem ive uninstalled and reinstalled the adapters but still the same.

    im running windows 7
  • cactikid
    V.I.P. Member
    • Sep 2008
    • 12017

    #2
    is it just the laptop or has the internet gone down?have you gone through the connection settings also.

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    • tamgunner
      DK Veteran
      • Jul 2008
      • 691

      #3
      Originally posted by cactikid
      is it just the laptop or has the internet gone down?have you gone through the connection settings also.
      just the laptop my desktop is connecting fine and i did go through the connection settings and ran a virus scan

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      • tamgunner
        DK Veteran
        • Jul 2008
        • 691

        #4
        i also pinged the router and it replied back fine so it connects fine.

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        • maca
          Mr. DK DJ
          • Feb 2009
          • 6310

          #5
          might sound daft m8 but have you turned the wifi off on the key board ?

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          • Grizz
            DK Veteran
            • Sep 2010
            • 1598

            #6
            Originally posted by tamgunner
            i also pinged the router and it replied back fine so it connects fine.

            will it ping a website?

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            • tamgunner
              DK Veteran
              • Jul 2008
              • 691

              #7
              Originally posted by maca58
              might sound daft m8 but have you turned the wifi off on the key board ?
              not tryin to be cheeky but i wouldnt be able to ping the router if it was turned off!

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              • tamgunner
                DK Veteran
                • Jul 2008
                • 691

                #8
                Originally posted by Grizz
                will it ping a website?
                only thing i havent tried m8. i tried removin internet explorer and re adding it turned off firewalls too.

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                • willywonker2010
                  DK Veteran
                  • Mar 2010
                  • 449

                  #9
                  install firefox and try that could be corrupt explora
                  cheers

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                  • tamgunner
                    DK Veteran
                    • Jul 2008
                    • 691

                    #10
                    Originally posted by willywonker2010
                    install firefox and try that could be corrupt explora
                    cheers
                    great minds think alike i tried that aswell that doesnt work either

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                    • cactikid
                      V.I.P. Member
                      • Sep 2008
                      • 12017

                      #11
                      is it password protected and firewall stopping you

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                      • tamgunner
                        DK Veteran
                        • Jul 2008
                        • 691

                        #12
                        Originally posted by cactikid
                        is it password protected and firewall stopping you
                        i switched the firewalls off and theres nothing popping up asking for any password and the parental controls arent even set up.

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                        • abs121
                          Newbie
                          • Sep 2011
                          • 1

                          #13
                          test

                          this is my first test

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                          • paul083
                            Newbie
                            • Sep 2011
                            • 2

                            #14
                            dumb question - the router is connected to the internet?
                            Try plugin an utp cable.

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                            • tamgunner
                              DK Veteran
                              • Jul 2008
                              • 691

                              #15
                              Originally posted by paul083
                              dumb question - the router is connected to the internet?
                              Try plugin an utp cable.
                              checked everything m8 unplugged it replugged it the desktop connects fine and the laptop sees the router no probs but just cannot get on net.

                              think im gonna need to reinstall windows 7 only soultion i can think of!

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