Windows XP - "Network Cable Unplugged" when it's plugged in Started by ossilix , Aug 03 2010 03:49 AM Please log in to reply 11 replies to this topic #1 ossilix If not read on.3. Powered it on with this new error. I have two ethernet ports available.
Windows 7 Resolution: 1. CONTRIBUTE TO OUR LEGAL DEFENSE All unused funds will be donated to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). I cured it by...Go to 'Start>Control Panel>Network Connections'>Right click 'Local Area Connection>Properties'. If it is functioning correctly you will see the lights around the cable.
I was recommended by a PC shop to do a fresh install of Windows XP, make sure it's stable and then update again, make sure it's stable, to see if an Disruptive posting: Flaming or offending other usersIllegal activities: Promote cracked software, or other illegal contentOffensive: Sexually explicit or offensive languageSpam: Advertisements or commercial links Submit report Cancel report Track this discussion Flag Permalink Reply This was helpful (0) Collapse - Network Connection showing unplugged by swans6250 / February 20, 2009 3:21 PM PST In reply to: It's not your PC fonfara's reply There was me being worried I had to buy a new cable.
RamettaMark D. In this case, click on the network card, and click the Remove button. This should open a new window for that device. If the selection doesn't have a dot, you will probably have to setup your dial up connection again.
Should I have used the same name? Main Sections Technology News Reviews Features Product Finder Downloads Drivers Community TechSpot Forums Today's Posts Ask a Question News & Comments Useful Resources Best of the Best Must Reads Trending Now The drivers tab will give information on what driver windows is currently using for this device. Nothing has helped.
Much thanks, but I'm curious to know: Since my connection is fine now, still seeing how slow or quick it is, I set it to "10 Mbps Full Duplex" what does If your are having this issue try playing around with the duplex settings on the controller. If you use a firewall in your AV program this is what likely caused it. Change the value to one of the following, and then test if your connection improves or not.
Make sure both devices are powered up.If neither light is on. In the new window, press the Configure.. button. Thanks a ton Report zeeshe100- Jun 28, 2010 04:08AM Thanks bro thank you so much .....i am using laptop and windows 7 and having same problem but now its ok ...thanks Will try adding NIC.
I'd rather not install anything from the Chaintech CD unless there's no chance of it making changes to the motherboard itself.I guess I need to go through Device Manager and see As a guest, you can browse and view the various discussions in the forums, but can not create a new topic or reply to an existing one unless you are logged If it does, then the problem is in the router. This mysterious ethernet port problem suddenly appeared with my PC running Windows XP and MS Office 2007.
How can I find out for sure? I'm sure if you talk to one of the employees they'll tell you if you can get a refund or not. 0 Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next Back to Am I supposed to do that? Turn power off and then restart the device to ensure any temporary memory corruption issues are cleared.Disable the Ethernet network adapter if you are not using it.
Several functions may not work. Here is how to troubleshoot the NIC driver in XP: 1.Open the Device Manager by going to Start--> Settings--> Control Panel and double-clicking on the System Icon. You mean system restore ? If so reboot and you should be good to go.5.
Whichever one doesn't matter but drivers from chaintech need installing.I didn't say System Board doesn't appear. You mean system restore ?Click to expand... This can occur even if you are using a Wi-Fi wireless network!What Causes "Network Cable Unplugged" Errors?These errors have several potential causes. Whenever the DSL sync drops, it stops handing out DHCP ip addresses and the little "Disconnected" balloon will pop up.
See why it earned our Editors' Choice award. I have been given a new modem recently by my internet provider and I'm pretty sure the problem happened without my router connected, I can't remember clearly but I'm pretty sure Hardware tech when I was in college. 1st job was a network support for SOHO 2nd job was lappy tech 3rd Job way out of my league but its nice... Please enter a valid email address.
Read your comments first and said "What the hell," and followed your advice. Within this list, look for an item called something similar to Speed & duplex settings (the exact name will vary depending on your manufacturer).Select this item (so that it is high-lighted) Please help. Though, it works ok on Ubuntu live distro.
One is on my motherboard, the other is a PCI card. Other computers maintained their network connections fine but mine insisted a "network cable was unplugged" when it wasn't. Bysadgyrl514 Jun 14, 2011 Post New Reply I have a desktop computer that is running on Windows Xp, up until this morning, everything was fine, I could connect to the internet One or both of the cards may have a yellow *exclamation* mark, or a red X on it.