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Cant Connect, plz help

Started by Magdalena , May 06 2005 10:31 PM

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Magdalena
Posted 06 May 2005 - 10:31 PM

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My ISP is SBC, i have a dsl connection and i cant connect to the internet through any pc game, but browsers and messengers work. ive tried so many different things to try to fix it, and nothing works. can someone please help?
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Posted 07 May 2005 - 02:03 AM

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The only reason why that would occur would be due to a firewall. Do you have a router? Do you have SP2 installed? Do you have any other software-based firewall? You will need to open/forward ports for your games to function properly.
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Posted 07 May 2005 - 01:02 PM

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thats the problem, i dont have any firewalls on, no router, no sp2, no programs with a fire wall...i have norton but i close out of all of it.
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