From: peterwieck33@gmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 1:10:30 PM UTC-4, wAYNE wrote:   
   > I have been using a Dell Inspiron 1545 for **years** at home. For Internet,    
   > I've always used the wired connection via cat5 cable to the router    
      
   My S.W.A.G. is that the connector is worn out. Keeping in mind  that the   
   laptop makers expect that most users keep their devices for only a very few   
   years, and never move them, it is no surprise that a connector would have worn   
   out under the conditions    
   you describe.    
      
   Peter Wieck   
   Melrose Park, PA   
      
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