On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 05:37:48 +0530, pad_023
<pad_023.3likna@DoNotSpam.com> wrote:

>
>I have just purchased a new acer aspire 5535 laptop and im having
>problems connecting to the internet. I have set up the correct drivers
>for using my usb speedtouch 330 modem on vista but when i connect to the
>internet it is very slow when i ask windows to diagnose the problem it
>says "network diagnostics pinged the remote host but did not receive a
>response". It seems to be a problem with my internet configuration on
>vista as my internet on my windows xp computer runs fine

How about shutting off your firewall and testing again? Do you by any
chance have two firewalls running?