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i messed with my internet settings and ipconfig settings
running a dell vostro1700 xp unit
windows firewall/internet connection sharing not starting


i try to connect to an open connection but limited connection...shows up on the bottem button for wireless connections
what can i do to reset everything?
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Hello 401402 and welcome to Geeks to Go


To reset a device do the following:

1.) Press the Start Button
2.) Press Run
3.) Type CMD.EXE
4.) In the command prompt type "netsh winsock reset" (Without quotes)

Try this and let me know if it works.
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No problem. Topic is now closed
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