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Re: VPC problems over AMD. Internet problems: bad request, error 4
I've seen it happen, yes, makes sense, not so much. It's some kind of
minor driver issue, don't know what else to say.
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Bob Comer
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:11:28 -0700, Jay
<Jay@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote:
>Today, I turned off NAT on the VPC. And then, on the VPC, started using the
>Network Adapter from the Host OS.
>Now the Virtual PC loads all web pages perfectly.
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>However, if I change again to using NAT, the VPC starts getting the random
>HTTP errors again.
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>So: NAT, doesn't work well. Using the physical Network Adapter, works well.
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>Makes sense?
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>"Robert Comer" wrote:
> Quote: Quote:
>> >But since the VPC is using NAT, would there be a problem with the network
>> >adaptor of the Host System?
>>
>> That would be very likely given network problems in the VM.
>>
>> --
>> Bob Comer
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>> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:58:24 -0700, Jay
>> <Jay@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> Quote:
>> >
>> >Hi Bob.
>> >I was searching for a new network driver right now, but seems I have the
>> >only available one. This driver is very special, it's specific for the Acer
>> >notebook.
>> >
>> >But since the VPC is using NAT, would there be a problem with the network
>> >adaptor of the Host System?
>> >
>> >I can connect to the Internet perfectly with this Host system. I only have
>> >those IE webpage problems on the Guest system. And kinda random, sometimes
>> >only part of the page has problems, other times the whole page does not load.
>> >
>> >Thanks.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >"Robert Comer" wrote:
>> >
>> >> I haven't heard of the Turion's causing problems like this but there
>> >> is one other big difference between the two PC's, the network adaptor
>> >> driver -- make sure you have the latest update for the driver on your
>> >> new laptop would be the first thing I'd try.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bob Comer <Microsoft MVP Windows - Virtual Machine>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:18:01 -0700, Jay
>> >> <Jay@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >Hi there,
>> >> >
>> >> >I had a VM working in a Dell (intel cpu), with virtual pc 2004. Host:
>> >> >Windows XP SP2.
>> >> >All worked fine and the VM could access the internet over NAT.
>> >> >
>> >> >Then I got a secondary laptop, an Acer with a AMD Turion 64X2 cpu. Host:
>> >> >Windows XP Pro SP2 (and later SP3).
>> >> >Basically I'm using the same broadband modem to access the Internet and I'm
>> >> >using the safe defense mechanism: XP Firewall.
>> >> >
>> >> >Problem is: when I try to use the VM over the second laptop (the Acer),
>> >> >whether I use VPC 2004 or VPC 2007 SP1 (i tried both already, same results),
>> >> >I encounter serious problems to access the Internet via NAT.
>> >> >When i use the VM on the second laptop, sometimes it loads the web pages
>> >> >perfectly, but other times it doesn't load some images or some flash objects.
>> >> >Sometimes it doesn't load a page at all, and gives me an error 400.
>> >> >However, if I click on refresh, it usually refreshes and loads the page
>> >> >(even with some minor problems, like not loading some image inside the page).
>> >> >
>> >> >My question is: are there any problems with VPC and AMD Turion?
>> >> >I have the same Host OS, the same firewall, the same modem, the same virtual
>> >> >machine. Only the Host processor is different.
>> >> >And I can access the Internet, but I get random errors all the time, when I
>> >> >try to load some web pages over IE.
>> >> >
>> >> >i tried to search on google, on this newsgroup and cannot find anyone else
>> >> >complaining about a similar problem. I already tried to run VPC 2004, VPC
>> >> >2007, and I always have the same problem on the second laptop. The VM still
>> >> >works great on the first laptop (same Host OS, same modem, same way to
>> >> >network which is NAT). The only difference I can think about is the Host CPU.
>> >> >
>> >> >Any hints on this?
>> >>
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