loose connection when lid is closed

[jim110]

Whenever i close the lid for any reason i loose my internet connection. I have changed some of the power options but it still does it. Is there anything i missed?

[JanuS1Redstone · Accepted solution]

Change the power management settings of the LAN card:

Click on ‘Start’ and right click on ‘My Computer’ and click on ‘Manage’.
Click on ‘Device Manager’.
Click the + sign to expand the ‘Network Adapters’ entry.
Right-click the wireless adapter and click ‘Properties’.
Click on 'Power Management'.
Uncheck 'Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power'.
Click on 'Ok'.
Also, change the power options for the wireless card:
Click 'Start'.
Click 'Control Panel'.
Click 'System and Maintenance'.
Click 'Power Options'.
Click on 'Change Plan settings' depending on the power plan your system is using currently.
Click 'Change advanced power settings'. Balanced [Active] should automatically show in the dropdown box.
Click the + symbol in front of 'Wireless Adapter Settings' to expand the section.
Click the + symbol in front of 'Power Savings Mode' to expand the section.
Select 'Maximum Power Savings' for the 'On Battery' setting.

10. Click on 'Apply'.

Keep me posted. Please reply for any further questions.