It looks like you're encountering an unusual issue with your network configuration on Windows 8.1 where the first hop in your traceroute (
tracert
) command shows an IP address of
0.0.0.0
. This can indicate that your computer isn't properly routing the initial packets, which leads to a few different possibilities. Let's investigate and troubleshoot step by step.
Troubleshooting Steps
Here are several steps you can try to resolve the issue:
1. Check Network Connections
Ensure that your network cable is properly connected, or if you're using Wi-Fi, confirm that you're connected to the correct network.
2. Release and Renew IP Address
You can reset your IP configuration using the Command Prompt...