[WinMac] Virtual PC with Asante 10/100 card
Bobby Roe(bobbyroe[at]rcn.com)
Has anyone had success with Virtual PC and the Asante 10/100 PCI card?
Here's the environment:
- 9500/132, 64MB RAM, VM on at 80 MB, 2 GB HD with 1.4 GB free
The Symptoms:
- Within 2 to 5 minutes of starting active use of the network
- Checking NET USE at a command prompt still show the connections as
- I've tried loading the Asante driver in the Control Panel Network icon,
- I removed the DEC driver, leaving just the Asante driver loaded, and
- I've tried running in a command prompt mode only (F8-6 on starting
I've removed protocols we aren't using (Netware), leaving just the ones
The Real Problem:
- We've been using SoftWindows for 2+ years with relatively few problems.
- We want to move to 100Mb networking. We already have the switch
- SoftWindows (any version) doesn't support third-party Ethernet cards,
- Virtual PC does support third-party Ethernet cards, according to
The Questions:
- Has anyone had success with Virtual PC and the Asante 10/100 PCI card?
- Does anyone have any additional troubleshooting steps I might try?
- Does anyone want to help us rewrite (to Win32 and Mac) the DOS-based
I'll summarize in a day or two.
TIA,
Bobby Roe Creative Graphics, Inc.
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