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Ethernetproblems
Problem:Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetwork.
Solution:Ensurethat:
Thecableisinstalledproperly.
ThenetworkcablemustbesecurelyconnectedbothtotheEthernetconnectorofyourcomputerand
totheRJ45connectorofthehub.Themaximumallowabledistancefromthecomputertohubis
100meters.Ifthecableisconnectedandthedistanceiswithinacceptablelimitsbuttheproblem
persists,tryadifferentcable.
Youareusingthecorrectdevicedriver.
1.ClickStartControlPanelHardwareandSoundDeviceManager.
Ifyouarepromptedforanadministratorpasswordorconrmation,typethepasswordorprovide
conrmation.
2.IftheexclamationmarkisdisplayednexttotheadapternameunderNetworkadapters,youmight
notbeusingthecorrectdriverorthedrivermighthavebeendisabled.Toupdatethedriver,
right-clickthehighlightedadapter.
3.ClickUpdateDriverSoftware,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Theswitchportandtheadapterhavethesameduplexsetting.
Ifyouconguredtheadapterforfullduplex,ensurethattheswitchportisalsoconguredforfull
duplex.Settingthewrongduplexmodecandegradeperformance,causedataloss,orresultinlost
connections.
Youhaveinstalledallnetworkingsoftwarethatisnecessaryforyournetworkenvironment.
CheckwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarynetworkingsoftware.
Problem:Theadapterstopsworkingfornoapparentreason.
Solution:Thenetworkdriverlesmaybecorruptormissing.Updatethedriverbyreferringtothe
“Solution”descriptionfortheproceduretoensurethatthecorrectdevicedriverisinstalledinthe
precedingproblem.
Problem:IfyourcomputerisaGigabitEthernetmodelandyouusetheaspeedof1000Mbps,the
connectionfailsorerrorsoccur.
Solution:
UseCategory5wiringandensurethatthenetworkcableissecurelyconnected.
Connecttoa1000BASE-Thub/switch(not1000BASE-X).
Problem:YourcomputerisaFastEthernetmodelandyouusethespeedof100Mbps,butthe
connectionfailsorerrorsoccur.
Solution:
UseCategory5wiringandensurethatthenetworkcableissecurelyconnected.
Connecttoa100BASE-TXhub/switch(not100BASE-T4).
Problem:TheWakeonLANfeatureisnotworking.
Solution:
EnsurethatWakeonLANisenabledinThinkPadSetup.
Ifitis,checkwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarysettings.
Problem:Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetworkat1000Mbps.Instead,itconnectsat100Mbps.
Solution:
Tryanothercable.
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