Local area connection

helmsman wrote:

> I'm not on a local area connection, I only hookup to ATT for the
> internet. How do I take the "network cable is unplugged" icon off the
> task bar?

Control Panel>Network>Local Area Connections. Find the entries that *aren't*
your ethernet network adapter (or however you're connected to the DSL
modem) and right-click on each one, then left-click Properties. You'll see
where you can uncheck the option to display the icon in the Notification
Area. If the box is already unchecked, sometimes checking it, clicking
Apply, then unchecking it, Apply/OK out works.

Malke
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