Compaq D51s Troubleshooting Guide - Page 42
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Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Network Problems (Continued) Problem Network controller stopped working when an expansion board was added to the computer. (continued) Network controller stops working without apparent cause. New network card will not boot. Cannot connect to network server when attempting Remote System Installation. System setup utility reports unprogrammed EEPROM. Cause The network controller requires drivers. The files containing the network drivers are corrupted. The expansion board installed is a network card (NIC) and conflicts with the embedded NIC. The files containing the network drivers are corrupted. The cable is not securely connected. The network controller is defective. New network card may not be Compaq compatible. The network controller is not configured properly. Unprogrammed EEPROM. Solution Verify that the drivers were not accidentally deleted when the drivers for a new expansion board were installed. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Compaq Restore CD. Use the Computer Setup to disable the embedded NIC. Reinstall the network drivers, using the Compaq Restore CD. Ensure that the cable is securely attached to the network connector and that the other end of the cable is securely attached to the correct device. Contact your Compaq authorized service provider. Install Compaq-compatible NIC or change boot sequence to boot from another device. Run Computer Setup and modify the NIC Settings. Contact your Compaq authorized service provider. 2-28 Troubleshooting Guide