Network Status Is Connected with Cable Disconnected (227455)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q227455

SUMMARY

When you disconnect the network cable from your Network Interface Card (NIC), the network status icon may continue to indicate that you are connected.

MORE INFORMATION

The NIC does not use media sense and does not detect when you connect or disconnect a network cable.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/3/2003
Keywords:kbHardware kbinfo kbnetwork kbui KB227455