ethernet

Hi, I need a fast stable cable connection (not wifi) with the next notebook I buy. I consider Lenovo, Toshiba, Acer or HP. My budget is limited and even if I take a refurbished one, I won't make it to any top-class business / gaming notebook. /EDIT: I need the cable-based internet connection...

So I’m in an apartment without an Ethernet port in my room, and no modem inside the apartment that I can access. I need a wired connection somehow. I bought a Netgear Ax1800 mesh extender. I got it all setup and could see the new networks created by the router, but both WiFi and ethernet have no...

So tonight there was a really big thunderstorm and our house got hit in some way bcs i had to reset cmos to get my pc to boot. And a did a beginner mistake: i left everything plugged-in. Now my ethernet doesn't work. It works for the other pcs in the house. I have a Wifi adapter but its really...

Before reading; my roommates and I are all on an eSports team for our college and need stable connections. I'm moving into my apartment soon. My roommates are already there so they showed me around the place. We did tour the place 6 months ago, made sure each room had ethernet ports, and...

Hey! So I recently bought a new router. (TP-LINK A8 Archer AC1900) It's a Gigabit, 5G router with fiber optic support. (I have 1GB internet) My old router (Huawei EchoLife HG8143A5) has a dedicated fiber optic port at the bottom wich is perfect for me since my internet comes trough a singlemode...

Hey all, I'm experiencing a bizarre issue. I'm downloading a game on Steam and I'm getting massive internet speed fluctuations that are appearing to directly coincide with CPU (i7-11700F) spikes. They're occurring at the same time. I'm using a wired connection (Intel I219-V) and the download...

I have Verizon FiOS and am using my own router. Internet speeds have been about 100/100 vs 300/300 plan. Verizon says it could be my router and wants to send a tech for $99 service call. I'd like to do a speed test bypassing the router. Could I remove the FiOS to Router Ethernet cable and plug...

Hello IT wizards🧙🏻‍♂️ For context I currently have 1GbE (Gigibit Ethernet) proved by AT&T fiber. After randomly strolling through their website I noticed AT&T now offers up to 5GbE in my area!? So of course I want to upgrade to the max. Now for my question, I am also upgrading my Wi-Fi router...

Hello everyone! Yesterday i have changed my ISP (They replaced all the cables and stuff..) i contracted 900 mbps download speed but i'm only getting 100 mbps right now. (Yesterday and today was working at 900 mbps) and i don't know what could be the issue. Thing i have tried: Pinged my...

I live in a rental home that was constructed in 2020, but with no ethernet because "wifi is the future". Anyways, I need to reduce my ping for online gaming as wifi isn't cutting it. Since I rent this house, I cannot make a bunch of holes in the house. However, I can lead a wire up to my bedroom...

I have wired IP Phone Yealink SIP T-20 and want to connect it to a VOIP server via Wifi. So I connected the wired ip phone to wireless router (tp link wr840n) and enabled range extender mode on the router and selected the desired SSID. It works and I can make calls but it doesn't sound as good...

My Ethernet on my computer will work after I restart the computer for about 2 mins and then turn off and say Ethernet no internet and switch to wifi. I’ve searched all online and still after a few days and a new cord can’t get it to work. I’m stumped. The only way I can get it to work again is...

During morning hours till 5pm. my ethernet speed is normal at 50 mbps download and 5 mbps upload(also the speed of my plan). During afternoon thought, the speed can get considerably lower and playing games is impossible. I checked my router, the configuration is as should be. I assume because...

I've been using these Edimax powerline adapters (HP-5101ES and HP-5102) to get an Ethernet connection to my PC as it's in a different room to my modem. They used to have the typical speed for my Internet, but recently have slowed substantially. The 5101ES is connected to the modem, and the 5102...

So I have this gigabit TG-3468 ver 2 ethernet card from tp-link. My specs are : Amd a8-3820 Amd radeon r7 240 2x4 gb of ram stick that are not the same TA55M-L motherboard from jetway 120 gb ssd from walram 320 gb from wester digital 500 gb from seagate 700w GPL-3CMSF psu from Fortress And an...

I am having an issue with my wired connection on my PC. I can boot up and do everything normally for about 10 minutes. After that nothing will load, no apps, no browser, no games, nothing. If i opened a stream while the internet was working that stream will continue to play like normal. The...

Hello, in which cases does it matter if you have multiple physical Ethernet interfaces on your mainboard or only one Ethernet NIC that is connected to an Ethernet switch? The only reason that comes to my mind is that multiple 1 Gigabit Ethernet NICs are a compromise between a single 1 Gigabit...

Good afternoon, I installed a Reolink 6 security camera system on an 8 channel 2TB NVR about 13 months ago in June of 2021. The system was installed for about 1 full year and everything worked flawlessly. I used my own FastCat CAT6 solid core ethernet cable for the installation, and up until...

Hey everyone so today I got home from work and I tried to play some games. Whilst my pc booted to it's desktop there was no ethernet and no sound. I checked and checked the problem but couldn't acknowledge it. I tried rebooting, clearing my cmos, and more. I checked my headset and ethernet...

My friend has had very laggy internet for the few days (only on his PC) prior to that error message appearing and now he gets no internet on his computer at all. The troubleshooter says "Ethernet does not have a valid IP configuration " His motherboard is a MSI MPG B550 Gaming Edge Wifi so it...

Hi y'all, I haven't posted with a problem in a while but this one is really bugging me. My roomates and I have had problems with our ethernet recently that have been beyond frustrating. Both of my roomates have switched to WIFI over ethernet because of slow download speeds, but I don't have the...

I just moved and when I setup my PC it started fine, but I can’t connect to the router with ethernet. I’m pretty sure I’ve done every check possible. Did network resets and every troubleshooting that I could find on this. Finally, tried to even format the PC but still no luck. I connected...

Hi, I build my own computer maybe 6 months ago and i have an issue : 95% of the time i'm in a game, i have some freezes. I checked what happened with the task manager and here is what i noticed : At each freeze i have a huge peak for the "Copy", "Copy 1,3,4", "Cuda", but not fore "Copy2,5" in...

My PC has started having LAN port issues. I cannot use an Ethernet cable and the ethernet port on my B550 Steel Legend board with my R7 3700X. This port originally worked, but several months ago, it randomly stopped. I assumed it was some weird windows update that broke it, but I still cannot...

I have a MAG (MSI) Bazooka B550M with Ryzen 7 5800x I bought this card approximately 6 months ago at Terabyte, 3 months ago it started to present a constant variation of the gigabit configuration on the network card, ranging from 10/100/1000 to 10/100 and limiting my connection, I did all the...

My ethernet speeds for my desktop continue to drop. I'm unable to watch netflix and youtube. Downloads take a while to complete. Currently I have gigabit ethernet speeds from verizon fios 940/880. On my family's mac, the speeds seem to be limited to and get 100/100 however this is likely due...

I'll just lay out all the facts and then what I'm looking into, let me know what y'all think. I pay for 400 mbps internet. I was getting that a few months ago, no problem. I did a random check again today when I hit a download cap of about 12 MBps which was different from the regular ~30 MBps...

I am from PH and the servers that I play on Sandstorm are either from SG or Taiwan and since Nov 2021 I've been able to play on 40-90 ping up until 3 weeks ago where my ping is constantly above 300. I tried to reset my router and reinstalled my network drivers to no avail. How do I know what the...

So I recently moved and signed up for spectrum and purchased their internet gig plan. I never knew my internet on my pc was capped until downloading COD. My download speed on battle.net is 2.03MB/s and took 26 hours of nonstop downloading to finish installing the whole game (196GB). Every other...

Hello, for a few months now a few times a day, at random times, my internet cuts off and then after 10-20 seconds comes back on its own. I am using a desktop computer with ethernet cable that's connected to a router. Some phones and laptops use the same router for wifi sometimes. I called my...

so iv been using this pc that i built for idk 6 years? had random issues here and there but they all got fixed but the last week iv been having some really weird issues with my internet that i cant seem tyo fix i even wen as far as to reinstall windows clean didnt really help but the weird...

Hey there! Been using these forums to answer a lot of my questions for years and am now in need of some more specific help. A while back I noticed my ISP changed my IP address from my hometown in Oregon to an IP in Dallas, Texas. I was suddenly having internet issues and bad lag and...

Hello, last week I've a crazy problem with my connection. It shows that I've internet but when I load web pages I get "The connection has timed out" 3-4 times then page loads slowly. Discord sometimes loads sometimes no, steam connects for few minutes then goes off then can work for 1-2 hours...

I was working on my desktop pc last night while listening to a youtube video and my system froze all of the sudden. I had to hard reset the system and upon restart my ethernet adaptor had no internet connection; when i ran the network troubleshooter the problems found were "Ethernet" doesn't...

basically all my pc connected with ethernet to the modem, sometime work and sometime don't, when they don't i get the error "ip configuration not valid" This is happening from when i changed my modem/internet connection , probably is configured bad but i have no idea of how to check it This...

I just got a new cat 6e cable for my desktop and it didn’t work so I thought it is faulty but I decided to try it on my laptop and it worked fine. I tried a lot of fixes on the internet and I can’t seem to make it work.

For the past year or so, I've been having this issue with my wired internet connection where on browsers I have to reload some pages several times for the page to load, and on most games, I have to retry the connection several times for it to connect to the server. My YouTube is fine, and I can...

Last night I was using the airlink feature for my Quest 2, which I had been doing intermittently over the past couple of months, when my internet suddenly went out. When it came back up I would initialize airlink but the Oculus PCVR menu would lag liike crazy and I had no idea why, however I...

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 am currently running into an issue where the HDCP handshake causes my HDMI over ethernet balun to black out and stop displaying a signal until I unplug the balun, and plug it back in. This is the balun I am currently using: J-Tech Digital 4K@60Hz It works great otherwise. I have it connected...