This:
"it takes a lot to connect to ethernet ".
Please add more information and detail. What is "a lot to connect"?
What have you tried and done?
What is the computer being connected to?
Does the following provide the User Manual applicable to your motherboard?
https://download.gigabyte.com/FileList/Manual/mb_manual_x570-aorus-elite-wifi_1002_e_v1.pdf
Per physically numbered Page 13 (RJ-45 LAN Port), the orange LED indicates a 1 GB connection.
Try a known working, at speed, Ethernet cable.
Ensure that the cable is fully and firmly connected between the motherboard's LAN port and the applicable network connection LAN port (router, switch, wall outlet.)
Ensure that any wireless adapters are disabled. Only one...