![]() As it happened I had left the router monitor on the main (ethernet) PC open, and this showed that the laptop was still attaching as a client to the route about every two seconds, and staying connected for about 30 seconds before disconnecting. Last night the machine was logged off, but left running on the lock screen. Malware and/or a virus was suggested, but a scan with Norton (it came with the machine) and Malwarebytes revealed nothing. This was done, but had no effect on the problem. The second was to update the firmware on the router. Predictably, this just delayed the inevitable. The first was to increase the max number of sessions per user to 4096. The only way to resolve is to reboot the router - rebooting the laptop does not clear the problem. Delving into the router reveals that the client has exceeded the number of sessions allowed. ![]() It connects fine to my Wi-Fi router (Eircom branded Zyxel P-660HW), but after a while stops connecting and returns timeouts. A new laptop has arrived in MD towers, and it is driving me insane! It was a competition prize, and is a fairly low-spec Packard Bell (TE69KB) running Windows 8.1, to which I have applied all updates.
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