re: Network Cable Unplugged
Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 4:58 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Erwin
(1 messages posted)
I am amazed !
I worked throughout a whole night to solve the "network cable unplugged" problem,
and then I stumbled across this message.
I tried it, and it worked ! Just like that !
Whoever wrote this message : I love you, marry me !
On Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at 12:28 pm, Harley wrote:
>This is what I was told to do by my cable company after a clean install of XP on
>my computer when I recieved the error "network cable unplugged". This " fix" was
>easy and worked PERFECT ! The cable company told me this happens ALOT with XP and
>that by following this simple instruction 9 times out of 10 it will work perfectly.
> This is what you do. Make sure when you have your modem connected to the computer
>the lights are all on first. ( this means your modem is working properly and your
>drivers are probably installed properly as well ). Then : SHUT DOWN your computer
>completely. UNPLUG the power cord from the tower ( the PC itself ). Leave the
computer
>off and unplugged for at least 15 minutes to a half hour. Plug the power cord back
>into the tower
> ( your PC ) and turn the computer back on. Your problem should be fixed as long
>as the computer was originally showing the Network Card and as long as your drivers
>were installed. Fixed mine like a charm.
>I was back on the internet as easy as 1-2-3! Hope this works as easy for you as
>it did for me
>
>
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