November 15th, 2018, 09:02 PM
Just to wrap this up...What ever was going on, has fixed itself. Kind of maddening to not figure out exactly what was happening, but everything seems to be back to normal. Thanks again for all the...
November 14th, 2018, 01:16 PM
Well, in this case, Facebook is the trigger. His laptop functions normally until he accesses his Facebook page and then it shuts down with the DNS error.
November 14th, 2018, 01:14 PM
Thanks for the response, fink. My PC has been acting so weird these past few days, especially my browser not opening stories I click on and very slow boot up times, I just wondered if this was...
November 13th, 2018, 07:13 PM
I hope it is OK for me to post this here. I have been a member of this community for nearly 20 years and have always been appreciative of the help I've gotten. I tried to log-in this afternoon to...
November 13th, 2018, 06:59 PM
I will pass this on to him, although I have no idea how to update the NIC drivers. I will do some research. An interesting aspect of this problem is Facebook. Once he logs on, it seems as though...
November 13th, 2018, 06:15 PM
Quick update....Obviously I meant DNS. He is using Chrome as his browser and now seems to think the problem has something to do with his Facebook account.
November 13th, 2018, 05:32 PM
My son has a fairly new HP laptop running Win10. All was well until yesterday when Microsoft asked him if it was a good time for him to update. He said yes, it eventually rebooted and later shut...