Problem
U:\>ping 10.0.0.1
Pinging oy with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 10.0.0.1: bytes=32 time=66ms TTL=46
Reply from 10.0.0.1: bytes=32 time=66ms TTL=46
Reply from 10.0.0.1: bytes=32 time=66ms TTL=46
Reply from 10.0.0.1: bytes=32 time=66ms TTL=46
Ping statistics for 10.0.0.1:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 66ms, Maximum = 66ms, Average = 66ms
U:\>ping 10.0.0.1
Pinging oy with 32 bytes of data:
(## The “oy” is kind a weird since the “y” has a double dot above it.##)
Reason
This problem occurs when winsock is corrupt. This can happen when you remove buggy Anti Virus or Firewall software. It can also happen if you have a virus on your PC.
Solution
Execute the following command:
netsh winsock reset
Then restart your computer.