If your NIC is plugged into something that is plugged in then I would 
unplug it too just to make sure.  Surges can definitely go through 
Ethernet cables.

Brian Cluff

On 06/13/2016 04:29 PM, Michael wrote:
> It just started to thunder so I unplugged the computer not on the ups. 
> Should I also disconnect the NIC. I woyuld think that with it 
> unplugged that would be kill all electric circuits so there is nowhere 
> for a surge to go. But it's me... what the hell do I know :?)
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