"Leanin' Cedar" wrote:

>
> "Tess" <T***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3D2530DD-E712-4747-B722-D0E5BD4DDA26@microsoft.com...
> >I have 2 laptops that are connected to my wireless network and one will not
> > connect to the internet. I have excellent signal strength on both. The
> > message is "page cannot be displayed" in my browser. The settings on both
> > laptops are identical. Both are using Windows XP. The laptop that is not
> > connecting does not have any service packs installed yet. Could this be
> > the
> > reason? Scratching my head as to how I can obtain the SP's without
> > internet
> > access.
>
> Is work offline checked in your browser?
> Bob
>
>
> No it is not checked to work offline. I have tried 2 different browsers with the same results. I have also connected on other wireless networks but the browsers will not hook me up online. Thanks for the help  though. -