Trace Route
1)
Click on start and then click on Run. In
the Open box type CMD and click Ok.

2)
This will bring up the Windows Command Window.
In this window just type in ‘tracert
204.8.240.1’ and then hit the Enter button on the keyboard.

3)
After they hit enter they will get something similar to what is below. But now they will need to send this to us.

4) To get this they will need to hold down the ALT key and click on the
Print Screen button. The Print Screen
button will be on the same place on almost all Windows keyboards in same place.

5)
Next they will need to open Wordpad and then paste in
the information in Wordpad to send it to us. The fastest way is to tell them to click on
Start and then click on Run and type in Wordpad then
click OK.

6) Click on Edit and the Paste and the picture
will appear. To save
it then click on File and save as.

7)
When they are saving make sure that they remember where they saved it. By default it will go to the My Documents
folder. Attach to email and send it to techsupport@fxcm.com.

For
more information regarding trace route (technical):
http://www.exit109.com/~jeremy/news/providers/traceroute.html