Re: XP SP2 stopped Verizon DSL from connecting

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 09/09/04 

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 02:40:38 -0700

another one - same exact problem - I just got rid of SP2 -
 using restore point. now I'm using Netscape until
Microsoft gets their act together!

- dwainla

>-----Original Message-----
>I have the exact same problem (verizon DSL, no internet
access after
>sp2 installation). Did you figure out a solution?
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>"Joe Rauscher" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message news:<053101c49162$2c742c10
$a401280a@phx.gbl>...
>> After installing the XP service pack 2 I could not
connect
>> to my Verizon DSL connection and therefore no internet
>> access. I had to do a system restore to get my
internet
>> access back. What happend? How can I allow the
service
>> pack to run without loosing by DSL connection?
>.
>

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