Solved Says connected to internet, but cant open browser

[BobTN]

chev65,

Thanks for the help and the advice on the dns service and router upgrade. Hopefully the pc will run ok until I have a chance to work on those upgrades. I'll try to boost your rep if I find the scales (they appear to be gone now).

Best regards.

 

[13eavuss]

Try running this batch file which will reset winsock, reset the TCP/IP stack and release renew your IP.

Download Renew IP + Reset Winsock Batch File

Read more: http://windows7themes.net/repair-reset-winsock-windows-7.html#ixzz130aYyBbH​

This worked for me.. obviously had to use a flash drive and another computer bit make sure you run as administrator and press enter untill it says restart..