yep.... I went into bios. disabled the onboard NIC and everything worked again.... until I have the next failure! next failure means replace computer! On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: