[GeronL]

This is not just a wireless problem, I also tried a wired connection and it didn’t work either. Something is fouled up somewhere.

[PhilDragoo]

Am certain someone will spot the broken strand causing nonconnectivity.

In one wifi glitch we installed a hard line but apparently your virus and various tools have disrupted something.

Here is a site--which may be in the 92 posts I've read--which offers various tools and advice, all seeming useful:

Removal instructions for ping.exe

This is posted by a guy with 55,000 posts on these tech matters. Wouldn't we all like to talk to somebody like this.

I'll poke around.

Just remember: Never give up. Never surrender.