[AT] Re:Need help with internet and computer

[OldIron]

My first thought was check all the screws on the case, back and bottom. They use these
screws for grounding. If you are missing some take some from the back temporary.

Myron Busch In Minnesota.

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> tractor.com] On Behalf Of CBear81438 at aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 8:45 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Need help with internet and computer
> 
> I know there are some really good computer folks on the list and I need some
> help.
> 
> My new (iyr old computer a Dell) will not accept any commands from the
> keyboard when it boots up. It will accept the mouse ntil the MCafee anti virus
> program screen loads then it will not accept anything.  I have forgot how to get it
> into safe mode,so I cannot get it to connect to the internet.  It is on
> Windows XP.  It has been getting a worse internet connection for the last 3 months.
>  I even got a modem connection for my cell phone to get sround the slow
> connctions we have here, but now it will not boot up.
> 
> My old Compaq laptop is on Windows 98.  I resurrected it and am using it.
> However, I only have e-mail service.  I cannot get any web site to display.  It
> tells me that the server is busy etc....  It worked yesteday, why not today.
> Is the internet down from all the Hurricane relief traffic.............    Do
> I have such a slow connection that low priority on aol connections.
> 
> Last month I took my dell laptop in to my MIL's house and it was running at
> 56K  out here it usually runs at about 14400 to 9600.  My Dell is also a
> laptop.  I have disconnected the telephone line at the access box and am plugged
> into thephone line from outside right now...
> 
> Help
> 
> Cecil in OKla
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