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IE 8 giving "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage"... How to Correct this ?

Oh my HP laptop, I keep getting that message anytime I try to open Internet Explorer... I AM connected to our ranch's network, Yahoo! Messenger is working, and I am able to run "ping" & "tracert" successfully from the command prompt.

WHAT do I need to do to get my darned web-browser working on that laptop ?? Oh, and I'm running Windows Vista.... thanks in advance

Update:

Thank You... ended up running ALL of their trouble-shooting steps and finally fixed it with a system-restore !!

I'll select Et Tu Brute as BA as soon as Y! Answers lets me !!

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    Try this link and see if help you to resolve the problem.

    *** Added ***

    Try disabling all Internet Explorer add-ons. Should this correct the problem then you can bring them back in, one at a tine, until you find the offending add-on.

  • bohrn
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    The abode windows stay server must be busy or under upkeep once you attempt to open the positioning. attempt later. If it nevertheless does not paintings, clean each and all the cookies and fix the default strategies in information superhighway strategies and attempt lower back. If it nevertheless does not paintings, reinstall IE.

  • 1 decade ago

    try checking the windows website... they might have a solution...

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