On Wednesday 27 February 2013 07:29:42 Winterlight wrote:
> I have an older, but still good Thinkpad T60. It came with XP Pro but
> I upgraded it years ago to Win7 PRO. Something has happened to
> the Ehternet card = Intel Pro/1000 PL. It is getting terrible
> speeds, averaging only 9 MB/s. All the network components are working
> fine on the other computers. I am guessing it is the driver. I have
> removed and restored the driver. I have manually downloaded and
> installed Intels generic driver rather then the Lenovo driver but
> nothing helped. I think I need to remove all traces of the driver and
> install fresh new files but I don't know how to get a clean removal..
> is there an easy way to go about this? Thanks
The solder and cable joints degrade over time ! As far as the driver is
concerned simply reinstalling it will refresh the code.
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Best Regards:
Gaffer
Pontefract Linux User Group.
