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Webpages keep coming up with a time-out error too quickly

Keywords: internet explorer, time-out, tweaks and tricks, windows 95, 98, me


Certain website may not load very quickly, mainly due to not having a fast connection to the Internet, or a slow webserver.  However, this may result in Internet Explorer bringing up a time-out error waiting for the webserver to respond.  This registry tweak allows you to tell Internet Explorer to wait a bit longer before timing-out.

Warning: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system.  We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of the Registry Editor can be solved.  Use the Registry Editor at your own risk.

1) Click on Start -> Run then type: regedit
2) Navigate to the following folder: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Class\Net\000x
3) Double click on Slownet
4) Change the value to 00