"DonElston" <DonEls***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> All of a sudden, I am having problems with my internet connection.  I
> connect
> through a router to DSL.  Now when I open IE or Firefox, I go right to the
> internet no problem.  Randomly, during the session the "connect' dialog
> opens
> up and asks if I want to connect.  If you say YES, it will not connect.
> If
> you cancel or close out the box, you will remain on line with not problem
> for
> a while.  Then the box reappears.  Some times everytime you change the
> page.
>
> In some case you will have to close the application and restart to
> continue.
>
> I have run the network setup multiple times.

"Jack-MVP" wrote:

> Hi
> What is the connection arrangement (wire, wireless).
> It seems that you have lapses in the connection.
> Jack (MS, MVP-Networking)
>
> "DonElston" <DonEls***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:541FCD65-0DE7-4126-A171-1209A6FD263F@microsoft.com...
> > All of a sudden, I am having problems with my internet connection.  I
> > connect
> > through a router to DSL.  Now when I open IE or Firefox, I go right to the
> > internet no problem.  Randomly, during the session the "connect' dialog
> > opens
> > up and asks if I want to connect.  If you say YES, it will not connect.
> > If
> > you cancel or close out the box, you will remain on line with not problem
> > for
> > a while.  Then the box reappears.  Some times everytime you change the
> > page.
> >
> > In some case you will have to close the application and restart to
> > continue.
> >
> > I have run the network setup multiple times.
>
>

"DonElston" <DonEls***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks Jack,
>
> I am hard wired to the router (netgear WPN824 2).  The router is wired to
> the modem.  The issue is on the hard wired computer.  The wireless ones
> seem
> to be OK.
>
> Issue appears mostly with IE.  All of a sudden in the middle of a session
> it
> will ask if I want to connect, if you say YES it doesn't connect.  If you
> cancel it, and try to change a page you get the second dialog which
> informs
> you that the web page is not available off line and when you click go
> online,
> you connect.
>
> I am at a loss right now.
>
>
> "Jack-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> What is the connection arrangement (wire, wireless).
>> It seems that you have lapses in the connection.
>> Jack (MS, MVP-Networking)
>>
>> "DonElston" <DonEls***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:541FCD65-0DE7-4126-A171-1209A6FD263F@microsoft.com...
>> > All of a sudden, I am having problems with my internet connection.  I
>> > connect
>> > through a router to DSL.  Now when I open IE or Firefox, I go right to
>> > the
>> > internet no problem.  Randomly, during the session the "connect' dialog
>> > opens
>> > up and asks if I want to connect.  If you say YES, it will not connect.
>> > If
>> > you cancel or close out the box, you will remain on line with not
>> > problem
>> > for
>> > a while.  Then the box reappears.  Some times everytime you change the
>> > page.
>> >
>> > In some case you will have to close the application and restart to
>> > continue.
>> >
>> > I have run the network setup multiple times.
>>
>>

> Thanks Jack,
>
> I am hard wired to the router (netgear WPN824 2).  The router is wired to
> the modem.  The issue is on the hard wired computer.  The wireless ones seem
> to be OK.
>
> Issue appears mostly with IE.  All of a sudden in the middle of a session it
> will ask if I want to connect, if you say YES it doesn't connect.  If you
> cancel it, and try to change a page you get the second dialog which informs
> you that the web page is not available off line and when you click go online,
> you connect.
>
> I am at a loss right now.
>
>
> "Jack-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> What is the connection arrangement (wire, wireless).
>> It seems that you have lapses in the connection.
>> Jack (MS, MVP-Networking)
>>
>> "DonElston" <DonEls***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:541FCD65-0DE7-4126-A171-1209A6FD263F@microsoft.com...
>>> All of a sudden, I am having problems with my internet connection.  I
>>> connect
>>> through a router to DSL.  Now when I open IE or Firefox, I go right to the
>>> internet no problem.  Randomly, during the session the "connect' dialog
>>> opens
>>> up and asks if I want to connect.  If you say YES, it will not connect.
>>> If
>>> you cancel or close out the box, you will remain on line with not problem
>>> for
>>> a while.  Then the box reappears.  Some times everytime you change the
>>> page.
>>>
>>> In some case you will have to close the application and restart to
>>> continue.
>>>
>>> I have run the network setup multiple times.
>>