Network Adapter Get Disabled After Resuming From Sleep Mode in Windows
In Windows 7:
1. Network adapter get disabled after resuming from sleep mode (wake up from sleep).
2. Network adapter not visible in device manager until the LAN cable is plugged.
Observation:
LAN adapter will be missing in Device manager and Network and Sharing Center. When we plug the LAN cable then only it appears and gets connect.
Cause:
1. Network power management is applied to network adapter.
2. Outdated Ethernet card driver.
1. Network power management is applied to network adapter.
2. Outdated Ethernet card driver.
Solution:
- Plug the LAN cable
- Go to device manager and expand the Network adapter
- Right click on your Ethernet card and click properties.
- Click on Power Management and remove the tick mark from “ Allow computer to turn off this device to save power
Above Solution Is Applicable for All Laptops with Window 7 OS
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