How about telking us what kind of network you have, make/model of any modem, router, etc. Also, waht's the patch level of XP? Is this wired or wireless?
Welcome, delling. The usual problem after a reinstall of Windows is that you neglected to install all the drivers. Look in Device Manager and see if you see any yellow or red.
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