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If Deep Sleep Mode enabled Please Plug the Cable'. When I try to update the Realtek driver I get the well-known error message 'The Realtek Network Controller was not found. I tried to update the driver for the Realtek Network Controller.only problem was that it is not listed under Network Adapters in device manager. Usually, under network adapters (IN DEVICE MANAGER) there would the Realtek Ethernet Controller but the only thing listed is my wireless adapter. When I rebooted only my WIFI adaptor showed up and not my ETHERNET I did a Reset of Network Drivers thinking everything would reinstall I have cat6 ethernet cable from my PC to my router. So I know that this a question that has been asked a bunch of times but nothing is working and I am getting pretty frustrated. I did a network reset and the adaptor is supposed to reinstall and it didn't This will send a message to the internal network stack on the machine. If this does not give a reply or you did not receive a TCP/IP address, go to the next step. Try to communicate with it by typing this command ping x.x.x.x where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the Default Gateway. You should then receive a TCP/IP address appropriate to your network, along with a Default Gateway address. If this returns a 169.x.x.x or address, then type the following commands, ipconfig /release and then ipconfig /renew. This will list the IP address for the local machine. Press Windows+X then select Command promt admin Note: Only use a Static IP Address if your network/Service Provider requires one. To verify this, highlight the TCP/IP protocol, and select Properties. Once installed make sure that Obtain an IP address automatically, and Obtain DNS server address automatically are checked (if using DHCP). If TCP/IP is not installed, click Install, click Protocol, and then click TCP/IP.

In the Properties window, make sure that the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is installed. Right-click the appropriate Local Area Connection and select Properties. The network card should be present as Local Area Connection. Right-click the My Network Places icon and select Properties.

Please try to Verify that TCP/IP (or other appropriate protocol) is properly installed.

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