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If you are having difficulties loading the chat, specifically with Windows Vista, please read the following:
The Windows Vista TCP Stack has been re-written. The following solution appears to correct many internet-related issues with Windows Vista, and seems to resolve the problem. There should be no negative effects from performing the following; but we have provided you with instructions for undoing this should you feel it necessary.
Part I: Disable TCP Autotuning
- Click the Start (Windows Logo) icon
- Select 'All Programs'
- Select 'Accessories'
- Right-Click on 'Command Prompt'
- Click 'Run as Administrator'
- A dialog box will ask you to confirm. Click the 'Continue' button to proceed.
- Type: netsh interface tcp set global autotuning=disabled
- Press 'Enter'
- The message 'Ok.' should appear.
- Type: exit
Part II: Empty your Java Cache
- Visit http://www.addonchat.com/demo.html
- The Java icon will appear in your task icon list in the lower-right hand corner of your screen
- Right-click the Java (coffee-cup) icon and select 'Open Control Panel'
- Under 'Temporary Internet Files', click 'Settings'
- Click the 'Delete Files...' button
- A window titled 'Delete Temporary Files' will appear. Make sure all options are checked and click 'OK'
- Click 'OK' to exit the 'Temporary File Settings' window.
- Click 'OK' to exit the Java Control Panel
Part III: Empty your browser's cache
- Clear your browser's cache. Visit http://support.addoninteractive.com/index.php?action=kb&article=2 for complete instructions.
- Shut down all instances of your web browser.
Now, if you refresh this page the chat should load. If you would like to undo what you have just done, follow these steps:
- Click the Start (Windows Logo) icon
- Select 'All Programs'
- Select 'Accessories'
- Right-Click on 'Command Prompt'
- Click 'Run as Administrator'
- A dialog box will ask you to confirm. Click the 'Continue' button to proceed.
- Type: netsh interface tcp set global autotuninglevel=normal
- Press 'Enter'
- The message 'Ok.' should appear.
- Type: exit
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