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Despite troubleshooting, still can't connect to the internet on my Dell Laptop

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SML1
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When trying to connect to the internet, I get the following message: Server not found Firefox can't find the server at www.apple.com.

I cleared recent history, but still can't connect.

When trying to connect to the internet, I get the following message: Server not found Firefox can't find the server at www.apple.com. I cleared recent history, but still can't connect.

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Xircal
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Some laptops have a switch somewhere on the machine, usually underneath which you can use to prevent the laptop from connecting to the Internet.

Can you connect with Internet Explorer? If you can, then it may be that your firewall is blocking the connection. See Configure firewalls so that Firefox can access the Internet