How Do You Identify A Network Interface Card?
Network interface cards, or network adapters, are devices which allow a computer to connect to other computers or the Internet. Ethernet cards are network cards which allow for wired Internet connection. Wireless adapters are network cards that allow for Wi-Fi Internet networking. Installed network cards can be identified by using the Device Manager and by physically opening a computer and locating the network card. Click “Start,” then “Control Panel.” Double click on “Administrative Tools,” then on “Computer Management.” Click on “Device Manager.” A list of your computer’s hardware devices will populate in the middle of the management window. Search through the list for a field called “Network Adapters.” Click on the plus (+) sign next to this field to expand a list of your network devices. Right click on any device and select “Properties,” for more detailed information. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. Use your screwdriver to take out the screws on the back of the cas
