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Can't get onto my ebay!

I originally asked this in the ebay forum, but it could be a techie problem! Any help is much appreciated!

http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=227984

(It won't let me hyperlink - sorry!)

Thanks for any help.

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  • Browntoa
    Browntoa Posts: 49,622 Forumite
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    give us a few basic details about your PC

    I assume windows XP

    what firewall

    what anti virus

    which model router is it ?

    Albertross seems better about this sort of stuff, no online at the moment but he will be around later i expect
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  • s-j-cooper_2
    s-j-cooper_2 Posts: 863 Forumite
    It is xp sp2,
    avast antivirus,
    zone alarm firewall (free home edition),
    netgear dg834g v2 wireless router

    thanks for all your help everyone - I still can't do 'thanks'!
  • Browntoa
    Browntoa Posts: 49,622 Forumite
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    try disabling Zonelarm for a second, right click on the little icon on the bottom right of you screen
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  • s-j-cooper_2
    s-j-cooper_2 Posts: 863 Forumite
    Thanks for all your suggestions. I went out today and turned it off for a few hours, when I turned it back on everything was back to normal!
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