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Tools>internet options>security. Is it blocked?
Put it in the trusted zone.
Try with Anti Virus off
it is set to block reported attack sites
Try to access after a clean boot
How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows Vista or in Windows 7
And you can still get to other sites? right..
Also try using another DNS Server
Here is a tutorial of how to use OpenDNS (Thanks to Zidane24)
DNS Addressing - How to Change in Windows 7
Hope this Helps..
Hallo Copson, If you go into your CONTROL PANEL / NETWORK & SHARING CENTER / CHANGE ADAPTER SETTINGS then right click on the connection you use then select PROPERTIES then NETWORKING select (TCP/IPv4) then PROPERTIES and check Obtain DNS Server is set to Automatic.
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I had exactly what you described happen to me when i changed to an Open DNS address, when i set it back to set DNS automatically the problem was gone.
It may be because the Open DNS address i used is in the USA and i am in New Zealand i have not worked that one out yet
Last edited by mitchell64; 14 Nov 2010 at 23:02.
Just an update. the problem was solved. The problem had to do with the host files.... everything A Okay