If your desktop is having issues getting or staying connected to the internet, you may need to replace your network card. Depending on how old your router or computer is, they may have compatibility issues. Nerds on Call can diagnose connection problems and repair your damaged network card. We can also recommend a replacement network card that will be compatible with your router.

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Common Terms

Motherboard

A motherboard is a printed circuit board that serves as the central hub or backbone of a computer system. It provides electrical connections and pathways for data transfer between different components, as well as power distribution to the various hardware elements.

Ethernet cable

An Ethernet cable is a type of network cable used to connect devices to a local area network (LAN) or the Internet.

Router

A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between different computer networks.

Modem

A modem is a device that enables communication between a computer or network and an internet service provider (ISP).