"Steve Jain" wrote:

> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:29:04 -0800, Simon
> <Simon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi There, I have just installed Vista Business on my Toshiba Tecra A6 (Core
> >Duo) and connected it to our SBS 2003 network. Then i installed Virtual
> >Server 2005 R2.
> >
> >For some reason i have lost internet connectivity. I can still connect to
> >our SBS server and ping other computers on the network as well as the router
> >(seperate router - only 1 nic card in the server), but traffic will not get
> >outside the network.
> >
> >If i disable the Virtual Machine Network Services on the nic card in the
> >laptop, then it works again - but then no networking in the virtual machines.
> >
> >I have searched and searched, but only come up with guest OS issues rather
> >than host issues. I have no idea where to start here so any assistance would
> >be greatly apprectiated.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Simon
> >
>
> Have you verified that you've got the latest driver for your NIC?

The device manager says that the driver is from Intel and dated 14/01/2008.

Vista reports it as an "Intel PRO/1000 PL Network Connection", but the
Toshiba spec for the laptop says that its a "Intel® LAN 10/100/1000 TX
Ethernet". Hmm... Any issues here?

THanks

Simon