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Goist71
Oct 23, 2019Copper Contributor
Windows 10 Pro - NIC status when Monitors turn off in power settings
Hi, I am new to the community. Since our business has updated all workstations to Windows 10 Pro, we have noticed some weird behavior. After 30 minutes of inactivity on the workstation the monitors...
ericjk4
Oct 24, 2019Brass Contributor
Hello!
There is an option on the nic to enable "energy efficient Ethernet" and some other settings that can cause this. I would check the configured settings on the the nics and see if any options are checked that could cause this issue.
There is an option on the nic to enable "energy efficient Ethernet" and some other settings that can cause this. I would check the configured settings on the the nics and see if any options are checked that could cause this issue.
Goist71
Nov 01, 2019Copper Contributor
We did find this setting and changed it, but it is still happening.
- ericjk4Nov 02, 2019Brass ContributorHi!
If the computers are domain join then there are GPOs that can cause this as well in the computer > preference policies. Also are the workstations laptops on docking stations?