No. You completely missed the rest of my message. I had already
assumed that was the error you were referring to.

To reiterate, Windows is just telling you there's no connection on
that device. But unless something has broken, you can safely ignore
it. Or disable the message.


On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Michael S. Altus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wrote:
> Windows XP computer; Verizon DSL
> Sometimes I get a popup warning from the sys tray (lower right-hand side).
> What does this mean? Is a warn out ether cable a possible source?
>
> Tony B replied:
> Ya, you completely forgot to tell us what the notification is. Presumably
> it's just telling you a network connection is unavailable, which can be 
> normal as
> long as it isn't the one you're using for the internet. You should be able to
> right click it and go to Properties and uncheck the box "Notify me if no
> connection".
>
>
> Sorry about that. The notification is "Local Area Connection 3. A network
> cable is unplugged." As I understand it, local area connection 3 is how my
> computer accesses DSL. Could the cable be defective? I used another cable but 
> the
> problem persists.


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