Limited Ethernet Access After Windows 10 Upgrade

[tylerfurniss]

Recently I upgraded my previously 8.1 machine to Windows 10 and immediately after boot with the new OS I was met with a Limited connection through my ethernet which previously worked fine. I installed the correct drivers and even reset TCP/IP for the connection. Nothing seems to work. Also, I should add this isn't the first time either. When Windows 10 first released I upgraded and it did the same thing, so I reverted back and with no hassle my Internet was working again.

 

[tylerfurniss]

Wow, I fixed it minutes after posting. For anyone wondering, I did a HARD uninstall (uninstalled every single trace of my ethernet drivers) by going through Device Manager and uninstalling there, restarting my computer, manually searching for drivers, install drivers.

 

[unksol]

That's how you are supposed to reinstall drivers. So....