Internet access

"KMJR" wrote:

> Hello can anyone helpme ?
>
> when I access the internet and been on it for about 10 mins I recieve page
> cannot be displayed I run a diagonsitc from the list the page provides and
> recieves a message about winsock has encountered an error on this computer
> and it fixes it and restarts the pc.
>
> I can access once it has booted up but it is driving me round the bend as it
> is keep on happening
>
> please help me
>
>
> --
> Testdrive


Hi,
The winsock can be damaged/corrupted by many causes:
1- A malware can corrupt the winsock
2- a badly written add-ons or incompatible add-ons on your browser

Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from here:
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html
RootkitRevealer v1.71
By Bryce Cogswell and Mark Russinovich
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Security/RootkitRevealer.mspx


Run a scan from here on-line:
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html

Lots of tools to download and disinfect your machine (offline scanner):
http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/site/Downloads/browseFreeRemovalTool/

After the scan run disk cleanup on your drive.

Open a run command and type in:
ipconfig /flushdns click [OK]
ipconfig /renew click [OK]
netsh winsock reset [OK]

Or download this tool the winsock fix to do it Auto:
http://www.nasstec.co.uk/tools.html
Execute and Reboot your machine.

HTH.
nass
----
http://www.nasstec.co.uk
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access 

Thank you

I will let you know if I get the message again

Thanks for your help
--
Testdrive


"Claymore" wrote:

> On Jan 11, 4:49 pm, KMJR wrote:
> > Hello can anyone helpme ?
> >
> > when I access the internet and been on it for about 10 mins I recieve page
> > cannot be displayed I run a diagonsitc from the list the page provides and
> > recieves a message about winsock has encountered an error on this computer
> > and it fixes it and restarts the pc.
> >
> > I can access once it has booted up but it is driving me round the bend as it
> > is keep on happening
> >
> > please help me
> >
> > --
> > Testdrive
>
> Hello,
>
> You could try this Winsock Connection Fix:
>
> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winsockxpfix.html
>
> Luck!
>
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access 

Thank you

I have tried all the steps you provided

I will let you know if I get the message again

Thanks for your help
--
Testdrive


"nass" wrote:

>
>
> "KMJR" wrote:
>
> > Hello can anyone helpme ?
> >
> > when I access the internet and been on it for about 10 mins I recieve page
> > cannot be displayed I run a diagonsitc from the list the page provides and
> > recieves a message about winsock has encountered an error on this computer
> > and it fixes it and restarts the pc.
> >
> > I can access once it has booted up but it is driving me round the bend as it
> > is keep on happening
> >
> > please help me
> >
> >
> > --
> > Testdrive
>
>
> Hi,
> The winsock can be damaged/corrupted by many causes:
> 1- A malware can corrupt the winsock
> 2- a badly written add-ons or incompatible add-ons on your browser
>
> Go through these Cleaning steps:
> 1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
> by doing this:
> Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
> Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
> On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
> General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
> Advanced
> Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
> Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
> [&] Browsing
> [ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
> Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
> Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
> culprit and update it or remove it.
> How to manage Add-Ons:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
> Scan for malware from here:
> SuperAntispyware - Free
> http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html
> RootkitRevealer v1.71
> By Bryce Cogswell and Mark Russinovich
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Security/RootkitRevealer.mspx
>
>
> Run a scan from here on-line:
> http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym
> http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
> Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
> http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html
>
> Lots of tools to download and disinfect your machine (offline scanner):
> http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/site/Downloads/browseFreeRemovalTool/
>
> After the scan run disk cleanup on your drive.
>
> Open a run command and type in:
> ipconfig /flushdns click [OK]
> ipconfig /renew click [OK]
> netsh winsock reset [OK]
>
> Or download this tool the winsock fix to do it Auto:
> http://www.nasstec.co.uk/tools.html
> Execute and Reboot your machine.
>
> HTH.
> nass
> ----
> http://www.nasstec.co.uk
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access 

Thank you this has worked : - )
--
Testdrive


"Claymore" wrote:

> On Jan 11, 4:49 pm, KMJR wrote:
> > Hello can anyone helpme ?
> >
> > when I access the internet and been on it for about 10 mins I recieve page
> > cannot be displayed I run a diagonsitc from the list the page provides and
> > recieves a message about winsock has encountered an error on this computer
> > and it fixes it and restarts the pc.
> >
> > I can access once it has booted up but it is driving me round the bend as it
> > is keep on happening
> >
> > please help me
> >
> > --
> > Testdrive
>
> Hello,
>
> You could try this Winsock Connection Fix:
>
> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winsockxpfix.html
>
> Luck!
>
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access 

Thank you this has worked : - )
--
Testdrive


"nass" wrote:

>
>
> "KMJR" wrote:
>
> > Hello can anyone helpme ?
> >
> > when I access the internet and been on it for about 10 mins I recieve page
> > cannot be displayed I run a diagonsitc from the list the page provides and
> > recieves a message about winsock has encountered an error on this computer
> > and it fixes it and restarts the pc.
> >
> > I can access once it has booted up but it is driving me round the bend as it
> > is keep on happening
> >
> > please help me
> >
> >
> > --
> > Testdrive
>
>
> Hi,
> The winsock can be damaged/corrupted by many causes:
> 1- A malware can corrupt the winsock
> 2- a badly written add-ons or incompatible add-ons on your browser
>
> Go through these Cleaning steps:
> 1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
> by doing this:
> Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
> Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
> On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
> General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
> Advanced
> Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
> Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
> [&] Browsing
> [ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
> Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
> Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
> culprit and update it or remove it.
> How to manage Add-Ons:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
> Scan for malware from here:
> SuperAntispyware - Free
> http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html
> RootkitRevealer v1.71
> By Bryce Cogswell and Mark Russinovich
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Security/RootkitRevealer.mspx
>
>
> Run a scan from here on-line:
> http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym
> http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
> Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
> http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html
>
> Lots of tools to download and disinfect your machine (offline scanner):
> http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/site/Downloads/browseFreeRemovalTool/
>
> After the scan run disk cleanup on your drive.
>
> Open a run command and type in:
> ipconfig /flushdns click [OK]
> ipconfig /renew click [OK]
> netsh winsock reset [OK]
>
> Or download this tool the winsock fix to do it Auto:
> http://www.nasstec.co.uk/tools.html
> Execute and Reboot your machine.
>
> HTH.
> nass
> ----
> http://www.nasstec.co.uk
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access 

"KMJR" wrote:

> Thank you this has worked : - )
> --
> Testdrive

You are welcome and thanks for the feedback.
Good luck.
nass
----
http://www.nasstec.co.uk
 >> Stay informed about: Internet access