Originally Posted by
woodshed
It is not a DNS issue. I work for the ISP actually. I have tried multiple modems and router configurations.
I don't ever lose connectivity when the router is bypassed. I am able to ping via IP address or website URL.
Norton was never installed on this computer, but I ran the Norton removal tool just in case.
Every other computer gets online from the router and modem. I am able to see mapped network drives and other shared drives on the network. I even transferred files to the computer via a mapped network drive.
Also the Event Logs do not have any information in them that point to a specific problem or issue.