"W. D." <W. D. @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> my modem is connected to the internet but my computer won't allow the
> connection to go through for some reason. I contacted my ISP and they said
> that my modem was sending the signal through to them, but my computer for
> some reason was not recieving the signals. The ISP did not inform me on
> why
> the computer was not reciving the signal. The ISP told me that there was
> something wrong with the IP configuration. Can anyone help me please. I
> would
> really appreciate any help.
Are you getting an IP address from the cable modem? You can find this out in
a command prompt -
start, run, type
cmd <enter.
Type
ipconfig /all <enter>
Got any third party software firewall installed?