Ethernet cable

Hi folks. To start, I'm not terribly tech savvy. What's happening is my hardwired internet kept dropping at random (for like half an hour at a time) while the other PCs on my network were fine. I switched to the wifi for a time, which was also unstable. This was most notable when I'd host a game...

Hey all, weird one here. I work from home and last week my internet was not working correctly, so my wife reset our router. My work computer was the only thing connected over Ethernet at the time and I discovered that even after the internet was back up and running again, I could not reconnect...

Hello guys, I'm having this strange issue with my PC monitor. Recently I bought Acer ED240Q monitor and when I connected it, the internet is unplugged. However, the wifi works perfectly fine with my old monitor. When connected to new monitor it shows errors below. I've tried...

Hi, so i resently build my first computer, and i have been using my phone for internet because we didnt have cabled internet before. Now we have gotten it, and i can finally have an ethernet cable in my pc. I try to put the cable in the pc, the light besides the ethernet cable starts flashing...

Hi i just bought an used PC with a B550-A motherboard, but it can't detect the ethernet cable. I tried all drivers for both windows 10 and 11, then i noticed something in the ethernet port but im not sure if its just some new ethernet port design or is it broken, can you help me determine that...

Hi, I'm trying to find the perfect ethernet cable for my home. I have a 1gbps download speed and 500mbps upload. My computer is around 20 meters away from my main router, so I looked on the internet and saw that CAT6 cables were relatively cheap for that length, around 10 dollars. I went for...

Hi all, I've been having some trouble with the network connection on my pc When I turn my pc on, all the software and peripherals seem to work just fine, but it can't connect to my internet network. Only after restarting my pc (with the windows 'restart' button), it connects after about 30...

A few days ago I reinstalled win10 freshly onto my desktop PC as I had some issues going on. Since then (and I think shortly before that as well, while trying to avoid reinstalling win10) my ethernet connection stopped working. I tried it all - different cable, reboot (a million times)...

I have just purchased a laptop and and an Internet service which comes with a cable, and I'd prefer using it since it's much faster and reliable than using Wifi Connection. But since I am University I have to bring the laptop to school everyday, so my plan is when I'm at home I plug the cable...

Hi! Thanks for coming here to help. I'm having trouble with my Asus Prime B450M Gaming/BR. The motherboard isn't recognizing the ethernet cable, it says that the cable isn't plugged. I've tried the same cable with another computer and it's working perfectly. I've also installed the Ethernet...

I'm trully stumped on this one. I recently upgraded my ISP plan to 200mbps, and my PC has not been getting those speeds, staying at the usual 100mbps. I called in the ISP tech support, and in doing several tests, here's what we found out: Wi-fi works on 200mbps. It works on my notebook...

I found this wire at home and I can't understand how to use the USB part of it. I connected this end to my home router(it is a small thing that gives wifi) and this end to my laptop using this TP-Link adapter and it works fine. But when I connect the usb to my laptop and disconnect the...

Hello I want to extend my WiFi signal range with installing second Router and using a Ethernet cable. I have two houses about 20 meter apart, one house has TP Link wifi router installed, on the second house i get wifi signal to medium to low strength and some time no signal at all. So i want...

I just built a new pc but when I tried to plug in the ethernet cable it didnt fit? I'm using the b450 tomahawk max, I think my ethernet cable is too big, what ethernet cable should I get?

Hello everyone, I am in need of a method to test the POE LAN cable, which goes from the LAN port of the POE supply brick, to the port on our satellite dish, we tried clamp meter prongs and it seems they have continuity, but if there's an alternate method such as software or something similar it...

Hello everyone I’m new to the PC World and I play a lot of games on my Asus PC. The problem is that i’ve always played with my wireless wifi that my other 3 members of my family are using, and that causes me to have high ping while playing. The modem is downstairs and my PC is upstairs, should i...

I built a new PC with Asus ROG Strix Z390-E Gaming mother board which comes with Intel Gigabit Ethernet (https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/ROG-STRIX-Z390-E-GAMING/). The problem I'm facing is when I insert the Ethernet cable into my MoBo port it doesn't get detected. But when I use it...

I have recently increased my network speed from 100mb to 1gb at my home. The router is located in the opposite side of the house from where I usually am. The thing is, in my computer I am getting constantly the old 100mb speeds whereas if I connect directly to the router I get the 1gb. Can the...

Hey everyone so I need some ethernet cable for a project im looking for CAT6/CAT6A but does anyone know of cabling that does NOT have a thick plastic separator inside it is extremely difficult to terminate the ends let me know

Hi guys, I am having an issue with my download speed. I remember that back in April and May, my wireless desktop PC was able to get about 70 Mbps down and now my down speed is at 10 Mbps. The office computer that is plugged into the modem/router with an ethernet cable is capable of going over...

I have a modem / router from Xfinity and just about everyday, our internet keeps disconnecting two or three times a day, everyday. If any of you have similar problems and have resolved this issue, please share me your solutions. Would anybody tell me if a "dual band router" like this one here...

Okay, so recently I built a new gaming PC and the motherboard doesnt have a wireless adapter which is fine as I was going to connect through ethernet cable. Turns out my dad doesn't know much about the internet and refuses to let me plug an ethernet chord into the router as he thinks he will get...

Hi, I have recently moved in to a new house (Ireland, so internet wiring and delivery may differ ) I have internet supplied to the house via a standard phone line which is in turn connected to a modem/router. Each room in the house is wired with cat6 cable and terminate in an office, this is...

Hi everyone. Can you hook up a WiFi range extender (one that comes with a built-in Ethernet port) to some model of WiFi directional antenna via an Ethernet cable in order to get better WiFi? I recently got a WiFi extender (NETGEAR WiFi Range Extender AC750 Dual Band) that comes with an...

Hi everyone. I was wondering, can you hook up a cantenna to a WiFi range extender? The benefit of doing this would be to get a significantly stronger WiFi signal by using a cantenna while at the same time not being required to have a computer (e.g. a laptop) connected to the cantenna via a...

Hello, I know there must be countless threads with the same title out on the internet but I ask you nicely to take a look at mine too, because I have tried so many things already(and read so many similar threads) that I don't know where the problem could lay. My internet connection...

I mean the "door gate" , where the human has to go through, does it emit a lot of harmful radiation? or could we "absorb" a lot of it? A friend of mine who is a dentist, he said if I am worried about these radiation, then I shouldn't eat because a lot of food contain radiation too. But are...

CD player only has 1red&1white home theater has 2of each trying to hook both to a Vizio flat screen how do I do this

My Toshiba laptop is opening windows, putting up odd symbols or just doing nothing with the keyboard, I thought it might have been a stuck FN or ALT key, but they seem fine. When I put an external keyboard onto it, it does exactly the same with that one. Help!

So recently my computer would act up. Happened a few times in the last couple weeks. Like buffering or lagging when opening programs, or even new tabs in Firefox. When I first noticed it I ran OCCT and found my temps where much higher than in the past, like 90s. When I restarted the problem went...

Hello, recently I've got used i7-4790s and now I need to find a good quiet cooler. What do you guys recommend? Would something like DEEPCOOL GAMMAXX 400 be an overkill?

Computer extremely laggy, takes 20 minutes to start up properly, when i click anything on the desktop it lags likr crazy. When I open my task manager i see tasks that i've never seen before: groovemonitor.exe, AdobeARM.exe, Rundll32.exe, dinotify.exe and two of them are taking up tons of memory...

Hey guys, I'm building a new PC and I also want to get a monitor to upgrade from my super old M2380D TV-monitor hybrid that I've been using for 6 years. With that in mind, basically everything will look like an upgrade to me, since from what I've read, my display is pretty awful. I'm looking...

Hi, Have an Asrock HM81M mobo what has two USB 3 connectors on the rear panel and they seen to work fine. Recently added a front panel USB3 caddy which plug into the mobos front 19pin usb3 connector. It works, but only at half the speed of the rear ports. The typical test is writing out a...

SO ive been trying to overclock my cpu for the past few days..I have an AMD FX-6300 and an MSI motherboard..When i boot my pc up i hit DEL to bring up the bios and the bios looks nothing like any of the ones ive seen or read about resulting in me not being able to understand how to operate it...

May do a build within the month on a Thermaltake P3 tower. Since it is open, I wonder if the temperatures will be better than my current build (NZXT S340). I’ll be cooling the CPU and GPU with radiators, though. Will this be a good move?

I was wondering if It was safe and could damage my peripherals. (I unplug my keyboard,mouse,and headphones everytime I go to sleep.)

Hello, everyone, After several unsuccessful web searches and the purchase of an unfitting product, I'm asking for your help to figure out where I can buy a fan for my AMD A6-5200 CPU. The socket is a FT3 type (BGA769). I found out on a website that I cannot upgrade the CPU because it is...

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Well i bought a new gaming laptop and all the games i have are capped at 60 fps. Is there any way to get around it? My graphics card is 970M