[Sephiroth]

While you're waiting, you could do a bit of diagnostics since there are at least three potential partners in a problem. (1) The modem; (2) the PC's NIC; (3) The VM network (everything from there coax in youtr house back to their head end.

So - before you power off/on the modem (and you've lost internet):

1 What do the Cable & PC LEDs show?


2 Is the modem connected to your PC by USB or ethernet?

3 If ethernet, is there a router in line and if so what make?

4 Have you logged into your modem when directloy connected and examined the readings? We could do with seeing the Upstream & Downstream power levels, Operational Configuration, Status - in fact whatever's on offer.

5 Has anything changed on your PC? Ethernet drivers or settings?

You never know what we might find