Microsoft KB Archive/227455

= Network Status Is Connected with Cable Disconnected =

Article ID: 227455

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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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.

Keywords: kbhardware kbinfo kbnetwork kbui KB227455

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