Can`t access a particular website!

[aol]

Hi guys,
I can`t access gumtree (uk) from my laptop at home, even though i can access it at work! By the way that`s the only site (to the best of my knowledge) that i can`t access from home.
Can someone pls help out with this.
Cheers.

 

[PsyWulf]

Work PC:
start -> run -> cmd
ping www.whateveradddress.co.uk
Write the IP down

Home PC:
start -> run -> cmd
ping www.whateveradddress.co.uk
See if it matches or if you get an error

 

[aol]

Work PC:
start -> run -> cmd
ping www.whateveradddress.co.uk
Write the IP down

Home PC:
start -> run -> cmd
ping www.whateveradddress.co.uk
See if it matches or if you get an error

Ok i got to the cmd part but what`s this ping biz...how do i ping?

 

[PsyWulf]

type "ping www.gumtree.co.uk" or whatever the address is in cmd? >.>

 

[aol]

type "ping www.gumtree.co.uk" or whatever the address is in cmd? >.>

Thanks,it worked (at the office), will do same at home!
But what if it doesn`t match up...then what?

 

[PsyWulf]

Then there are more complicated diagnostic steps to follow to determine why

 

[Telkomisaloser]

http://isthatsitedown.com/

 

[aol]

Then there are more complicated diagnostic steps to follow to determine why

I pinged at home and the details are the same!!