History My computer's graphics card broke, got a new one with a new power supply. The computer at time got very hot.
And I fear that my Ethernet cable port was somehow damaged, because the port worked with the computer before it got the CPU and power supply. I know the cable works as well. After all of the new components (CPU and Power Supply) I wasn't getting internet. When I trouble shoot the issue I get the message to 'Install a driver for you network adapter'? I have looked online many times to find just that driver. I have seen that the driver depends on your motherboard, so I have tried installing a driver based upon that but I think I did not do it correctly.
If it helps my computer's motherboard is Z1-7641 by MSI if I am correct. I know very little though and will do my best to solve this problem. History My computer's graphics card broke, got a new one with a new power supply. The computer at time got very hot. And I fear that my Ethernet cable port was somehow damaged, because the port worked with the computer before it got the CPU and power supply. I know the cable works as well.
MSI Live Update 5 is a powerful and useful application for updating the latest BIOS and Drivers, saving you time and lowers the risk of updating. End-users can install and run the Live Update 5 software on their computers with the companion CD or downloading the app from the MSI website. Drivers for laptop MSI MS-7641: there are 13 devices found for the selected laptop model. Select type and model of the device to download drivers.
After all of the new components (CPU and Power Supply) I wasn't getting internet. When I trouble shoot the issue I get the message to 'Install a driver for you network adapter'?
I have looked online many times to find just that driver. I have seen that the driver depends on your motherboard, so I have tried installing a driver based upon that but I think I did not do it correctly. If it helps my computer's motherboard is Z1-7641 by MSI if I am correct. I know very little though and will do my best to solve this problem. That is not a correct model. 'Z1-7641' appears nowhere at MSI.
And don't bother with any driver updater sites. Just get it direct from MSI, once you get the right model number. History My computer's graphics card broke, got a new one with a new power supply.
The computer at time got very hot. And I fear that my Ethernet cable port was somehow damaged, because the port worked with the computer before it got the CPU and power supply. I know the cable works as well. After all of the new components (CPU and Power Supply) I wasn't getting internet. When I trouble shoot the issue I get the message to 'Install a driver for you network adapter'? I have looked online many times to find just that driver.
I have seen that the driver depends on your motherboard, so I have tried installing a driver based upon that but I think I did not do it correctly. If it helps my computer's motherboard is Z1-7641 by MSI if I am correct. I know very little though and will do my best to solve this problem. That is not a correct model. 'Z1-7641' appears nowhere at MSI. And don't bother with any driver updater sites. Just get it direct from MSI, once you get the right model number.
Where do I find the model # on the motherboard? Well, that is not a good sign.
It may be that the ethernet port is indeed damaged. I know of no way to test the port other than to plug in a cable, connect to a router and look for the blinking light. I don't know why network adapters doesn't show up in your device manager. For example, on my computer, Floppy drive controllers shows up in device manager, even though I don't have a floppy drive. It shouldn't just disappear. Maybe someone else has an idea on how to test the ethernet port. If I were to get a USB network adapter, basically a converter, would I have issues using that?
Download MSI Network / Ethernet Driver Update Utility How to Update Device Drivers There are two ways to update drivers. Novice computer users can update drivers using trusted software in just a few mouse clicks.
Automatic driver updates are fast, efficient and elimate all the guesswork. Your old drivers can even be backed up and restored in case any problems occur. OR - Find the correct driver for your Network / Ethernet and operating system, then install it by following the step by step instructions below. You’ll need some computer skills to use this method. Option 1: Update drivers automatically The for MSI devices is intelligent software which automatically recognizes your computer’s operating system and Network / Ethernet model and finds the most up-to-date drivers for it. There is no risk of installing the wrong driver.
The Driver Update Utility downloads and installs your drivers quickly and easily. You can scan for driver updates automatically with the FREE version of the Driver Update Utility for MSI, and complete all necessary driver updates using the premium version. Tech Tip: The will back up your current drivers for you. If you encounter any problems while updating your drivers, you can use this feature to restore your previous drivers and configuration settings.
Download the for MSI. Double-click on the program to run it. It will then scan your computer and identify any problem drivers. You will see a results page similar to the one below:. Click the Update Driver button next to your driver.
The correct version will be downloaded and installed automatically. Or, you can click the Update Drivers button at the bottom to automatically download and install the correct version of all the drivers that are missing or out-of-date on your system.
Option 2: Update drivers manually To find the latest driver, including Windows 10 drivers, choose from our or for the driver that fits your specific Network / Ethernet model and your PC’s operating system. If you cannot find the right driver for your device, you can. We will find it for you. Or, try the option instead. Tech Tip: If you are having trouble finding the right driver update, use the. It is software which finds, downloads and istalls the correct driver for you - automatically.
After downloading your driver update, you will need to install it. Driver updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow. Visit our to watch helpful step-by-step videos on how to install drivers based on their file extension.
How to Install Drivers After you have found the right driver, follow these simple instructions to install it. Power off your device. Disconnect the device from your computer. Reconnect the device and power it on. Double click the driver download to extract it.
If a language option is given, select your language. Follow the directions on the installation program screen.
Reboot your computer.