HOW TO RE-INSTALL A NETWORK CARD ON XP
Sometimes you might find out that you have lost your internet connections and after trying the usual “PING” and other methods to check the connection to the internet. If you are using a non- wireless may be it is wise to try to re-install the network card. Now let’s go ahead an do that.
Click on “start” then “control panel” and then click on “classic view”
Click on “system” click on “network adapters + sign”, you will see a green icon with the name “VIA compatible fast ethernet adapter”
Click on “VIA compatible adapter”, then right click and select “installation”, then on the white screen click on “Action” on the menu, select search and then it will install and the green icon would be replaced.
You can now reboot your computer and test your connection again
