Here is my diagnostic log. I have no idea what it means or how to fix it. I want to be able to connect to the internet. Last diagnostic run time: 02/26/10 19:48:30 WinSock Diagnostic WinSock status info Error attmpting to validate the Winsock base providers: 2 error Not all base service provider entries could be found in the winsock catalog. A reset is needed. info Redirecting user to support call Network Adapter Diagnostic Network location detection info Using home Internet connection Network adapter identification info Network connection: Name=Local Area Connection, Device=National Semiconductor Corp. DP83815/816 10/100 MacPhyter PCI Adapter, MediaType=LAN, SubMediaType=LAN info Network connection: Name=1394 Connection, Device=1394 Net Adapter, MediaType=LAN, SubMediaType=1394 info Ethernet connection selected Network adapter status info Network connection status: Connected HTTP, HTTPS, FTP Diagnostic HTTP, HTTPS, FTP connectivity warn FTP (Passive): Error 12007 connecting to ftp.microsoft.com: The server name or address could not be resolved warn FTP (Active): Error 12007 connecting to ftp.microsoft.com: The server name or address could not be resolved warn HTTPS: Error 12007 connecting to www.passport.net: The server name or address could not be resolved warn HTTP: Error 12007 connecting to www.hotmail.com: The server name or address could not be resolved warn HTTPS: Error 12029 connecting to www.microsoft.com: A connection with the server could not be established warn HTTP: Error 12029 connecting to www.microsoft.com: A connection with the server could not be established error Could not make an HTTP connection. error Could not make an HTTPS connection. error Could not make an FTP connection. Please help. Let me know if there is anything else that you need to know about my system.1 person needs an answerI do too

Hi kcmlitz, the easiest way is to use the Fix It tool here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/811259Steve Hebert - Microsoft MVP, Internet Explorer