This can mean the Nic is bad, but more than likely it may just be upset at the slot location. If you have alternate slots i would try using those. From there I would also in bios turn of the onbaord nic as best you can and see if that helps as well when you put the nic in there. On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 6:50 AM, Michael wrote: > well, I had a lightening strike nearby which killed my hdmi card. I > replaced that and discovered I also killed my network card. I had a spare > network card but when I plug it in the new hdmi card is killed. This means > the network card is bad? > > Caveat- > I'm probably going to need to replace the entire computer as the original > network interface is not an expansion card but rather on-board so I think > the motherboard was fried. > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen