--- In palace-client@yahoogroups.com, Carl MacDonald <carlm@...>
wrote:
>
> James, The full description of a 10053 error:
>
> ---
> WSAECONNABORTED (10053) Software caused connection abort.
>
> Answer/Solution: A connection abort was caused internal to your
host
> machine. The software caused a connection abort because there is
no
> space on the socket's queue and the socket cannot receive further
> connections.
>
> WinSock description: The error can occur when the local network
system
> aborts a connection. This would occur if WinSock aborts an
established
> connection after data retransmission fails (receiver never
acknowledges
> data sent on a datastream socket).
>
> TCP/IP scenario: A connection will timeout if the local system
doesn't
> receive an (ACK)nowledgement for data sent. It would also timeout
if a
> (FIN)ish TCP packet is not ACK'd (and even if the FIN is ACK'd, it
will
> eventually timeout if a FIN is not returned).
> ---
>
> The first thing I'd try is rebooting the machine to clear the TCP
stack
> (windows sometimes gets things stuck in the stack). Are there any
> local sites you can try connecting too rather than across the
Atlantic?
> Do they perform any better at those hours? If they don't a call
to
> your ISP may be in order to ask if they are doing maintenance or
> something of the sort at that time.
>
> --
> Carl MacDonald (aka Scotsman)
> MadWolf Software
>
> On Apr 27, 2007, at 1:49 PM, james wrote:
>
> > Winsock Error: 10053
>
Thanks for your early Reply ive tried rebooting pc a number of times
and leaving firewall and anti spywear off no joy i have a year old
Dell pc and use Tiscali 8mgs broadband for a year now its just
strange i cant use palace from around 4 30 till might 7 days a week
all day is fine i can use web browser fine in those times i
contacted Tiscali they had BT check my line and said it was fine i
even tried reloading palace software with no luck Thanks Jim