Network Card disabled on startup
When you start your Windows computer, the network card is disables
Workaround
Create a batch file to force disabling and re-enabling the network card (change “Local Area Network” by your network card name) :
netsh interface set interface “Local Area Connection” disabled
netsh interface set interface “Local Area Connection” enabled
Solutions
Most of the time it is due to another program managing the network cards. Look up for any Network Management software from your computer manufacturer and try uninstalling it.
Method 1
Uninstall the existing network driver from the computer and restart the computer to load the generic drivers.
- Click start, type “devmgmt.msc” in the start search box and press enter.
- Right click the network driver and select “uninstall”
- Restart the computer to load the generic drivers.
Method 2
Check if the Startup Type of “WLAN AutoConfig” service is “Automatic”
- Click start, type “services.msc” in the start search box and press enter.
- In services windows scroll down to locate “WLAN AutoConfig.
- If the startup type is not automatic, right click the service and change the startup type to “Automatic”
- Click Apply, Ok.
Method 3
Try the steps from the following links:
How do I fix network adapter problems?
http://windows.microsoft.com/is-IS/windows7/fix-network-adapter-problems
For more information please see the following links:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/set-up-a-wireless-router
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/Wireless-networking-frequently-asked-questions
Wired and wireless network connection problems in Windows
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/help/wired-and-wireless-network-connection-problems-in-windows
Using the Network troubleshooter in Windows 7
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/using-the-network-troubleshooter-in-windows-7