It sounds like you're experiencing an issue where even though you're connected to the LAN network, the network icon displays as disconnected. This can be frustrating, but let's work on resolving this. Here are a few steps you can try to troubleshoot and fix the problem: 1.
Check Network Settings: - Go to the Control Panel and navigate to "Network and Sharing Center." - Check the network status and ensure that the LAN connection is listed as connected. 2.
Restart Networking Services: - Open the Command Prompt as an administrator. - Type the following commands:
Code:
netsh winsock reset netsh int ip reset ipconfig /release ipconfig /renew
- Restart your computer after running these commands. 3.
Update Network Drivers: - Outdated network drivers can cause network connection issues. Update your network adapter drivers. - Go to Device Manager, locate your network adapter, right-click on it, and select "Update driver." 4.
Check Network Cable and Ports: - Ensure that the LAN cable is properly connected to both the computer and the router or modem. - Try using a different LAN port on the router. 5.
Reset TCP/IP Stack: - Open Command Prompt as an administrator. - Type the following command:
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Run Network Troubleshooter: - Go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot. - Run the "Internet Connections" troubleshooter. Try these steps and see if they help resolve the issue with the network icon showing as disconnected even when connected via LAN. If the issue persists, let me know, and we can explore further solutions.
