RE: LocalHost ping fails after removing spyware

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One correction: (connecting via NETGEAR Wireless router to Cable modem, not
Dlink)

"Jason Bennett" wrote:

> Hi all,
> My wife had several nasty pieces of Spyware (mostly Coolweb if I recall) at
> last check, and it took about 4 separate apps to remove all traces. Now the
> box no longer has no internet connectivity (connecting via DLink Wireless
> router to Cable modem). I'm actually cabled into the router rather than
> running it on wireless.
>
> Here's what I tried:
> Opened IE and got a 404. Clicked Detect Settings. Same result.
> Checked the light on the Ethernet jack - it was lit.
> Checked the Device Manager, no errors on the adapter.
> Pinged Default Gateway. Echo returned successful reply.
> Pinged Loopback. Echo returned successful reply.
> Pinged Localhost (192.168.0.6). Reply failed.
> Ipconfig /all turns up Node type = Unknown ; IP Routing Enabled= No
>
> Actions took:
> Ipconfig /release
> Ipconfig /renew [IP address stayed the same, result of pings stayed the same)
> Opened network diagnostic troubleshooter - ran test; received this error:
>
> Network Adapters [00000001] DAVICOM 9102/A PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter FAILED
> Caption = [00000001] DAVICOM 9102/A PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
> DatabasePath = %SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc
> [snip]
> .
> .
> .
> + DNSServerSearchOrder = 192.168.0.1 (PASSED)
> Pinging 192.168.0.1 with 32 bytes of data:
> Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=0
> Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=0
> Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=0
> Reply from 192.168.0.1: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=0
> Ping statistics for 192.168.0.1:
> Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss)
> Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
> Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
> FullDNSRegistrationEnabled = TRUE
> GatewayCostMetric = 20
> Index = 1
> - IPAddress = 192.168.0.6 (FAILED)
> Pinging 192.168.0.6 with 32 bytes of data:
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
> Request timed out.
> Ping statistics for 192.168.0.6:
> Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss)
> IPConnectionMetric = 20
> IPEnabled = TRUE
> IPFilterSecurityEnabled = FALSE
> IPSubnet = 255.255.255.0
>
> Attempted rolling back network adapter (Davicom 9102 integrated Ethernet on
> Soyo mb) driver. Restarted machine. Same result.
> Attempted downloading updated driver and updating. Same result.
> Attempted resetting the default TCP/IP settings per netsh command, using
> example in this article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299357/. Same
> result.
>
> I'm at the end of my knowledge here. What am I missing? Thanks in advance!
>
> Jason B
.

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