On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 13:58, NoOp <[email protected]> wrote: > On 04/24/2009 12:12 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote: >> On Friday 24 April 2009, NoOp wrote: > ... >>> Any reason why there are multiple posts indicating that this actually <snip> >> >> And no, the device type of the guest NIC has _nothing_ to do with the >> device type of the host NIC! > > Thanks for the info. The problem with my Win2KPro guest is that, while > it does recognize the Intel Nic devices when enabled, it can't find a > driver for them. And, because there is no internet connection the driver > can't be downloaded. > > Of course enabling the PCnet-FAST III in addition to the Intel nic will > enable me to get to the internet via the PCnet-FAST III to download the > driver, but it's a bit of a kludge to have to do it that way. >
If you know which driver you need why don't you download it within the host and then share it to the VM using shared folders? Cheers, KM _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
