HP Dc7100 Network & Internet Communications Guide - Page 21

Solving Internet Access Problems, Start > Control, Panel, Internet, Options, General

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Internet Communications Solving Internet Access Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Solution Unable to connect to the Internet. (continued) The CAT5 UTP cable is disconnected. Connect the CAT5 UTP cable between the cable modem and the computers's RJ-45 connector. (If the connection is good, the "PC" LED light on the front of the cable/DSL modem will be on.) IP address is not configured properly. Contact your ISP for the correct IP address. Cookies are corrupted. (A "cookie" is a small piece of information that a Web server can store temporarily with the Web browser. This is useful for having the browser remember some specific information that the Web server can later retrieve.) Windows XP 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Double-click Internet Options. 3. On the General tab, click the Delete Cookies button. Windows 2000 1. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2. Double-click Internet Options. 3. On the General tab, click the Delete Cookies button. Cannot automatically launch Internet programs. You must log on to your ISP before some programs will start. Log on to the ISP and launch the desired program. Network & Internet Communications Guide www.hp.com 2-5

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Internet Communications
Unable to connect to the
Internet.
(continued)
The CAT5 UTP cable is
disconnected.
Connect the CAT5 UTP cable
between the cable modem and the
computers’s RJ-45 connector. (If the
connection is good, the “PC” LED
light on the front of the cable/DSL
modem will be on.)
IP address is not
configured properly.
Contact your ISP for the correct IP
address.
Cookies are corrupted.
(A “cookie” is a small
piece of information
that a Web server can
store temporarily with
the Web browser. This
is useful for having the
browser remember
some specific
information that the
Web server can later
retrieve.)
Windows XP
1. Select
Start > Control
Panel
.
2. Double-click
Internet
Options
.
3. On the
General
tab, click the
Delete Cookies
button.
Windows 2000
1. Select
Start > Settings >
Control Panel
.
2. Double-click
Internet
Options
.
3. On the
General
tab, click the
Delete Cookies
button.
Cannot automatically
launch Internet programs.
You must log on to your
ISP before some
programs will start.
Log on to the ISP and launch the
desired program.
Solving Internet Access Problems
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Problem
Cause
Solution