see the reply in the other thread where you posted the same issue
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:48:28 -0700, "Pradeep GanapathyRaj [MSFT]"
<pgan@microsoft.com> wrote:
>Background:
>=========
>I have a Vista laptop and a CompUSA router (at my house). I was having a XP
>tablet PC which worked like a charm - I open it, plug in the Ethernet wire
>and it gets connected, no problem. But with Vista, it doesn't work like
>that. I have to POWER RESET my router everytime to get my internet
>connectivity working. Without the power reset, my vista computer can see my
>other computer on the network, but the DNS configuration somehow doesn't
>seem to work
>
>My computer details:
>===============
>Machine - Companq NC 8430 (2 GB memory)
>Network adapter - Broadcom NetXTreme
>Router - CompUSA router
>
>What I tried:
>=========
>I thought I may need to update the driver, so went to the Broadcom site and
>downloaded the latest driver.
>http://www.broadcom.com/docs/driver_...-10.8.0.0a.zip.
>After this, the functionality seems to work OK. But Vista started
>bluescreening every 4-5 hrs or whenever I went to standby and back (not sure
>exactly what's the cause). So, I have now reverted back the driver install.
>
>Any ideas/tips would help.
--
Barb Bowman
MS Windows-MVP
Expert Zone & Vista Community Columnist
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/