Everything is running as expected, however my ethernet controller (nic) is displaying code 28. the drivers for the device are not installed. i have installed vmware tools and the os selected for the image is windows 7 32 bit.. I've searched for this inside kb to no avail. i am running a mac pro with vmware fusion and windows xp as the guest os. when windows boots it finds an ethernet controller, but can't seem to locate a driver for it.. Vmware esx server 3.5 driver cd for intel 82574l gigabit ethernet controller this driver cd release includes support for version 0.4.1.7 of the intel e1000e driver on esx server 3.5. this e1000e driver supports products based on the intel 82574l gigabit ethernet controller..
The e1000 vnic is supported and can be selected for the windows xp professional 32-bit and windows 2000 32-bit guest operating systems. however, microsoft does not provide the e1000 driver with the windows xp 32-bit releases.. Vmware esxi 5.x driver for intel i210, i350 and 82580 gigabit ethernet controller the esxi 5.x driver package includes version 4.0.17 of the intel igb driver, which enables support for products based on the intel 82580, i210, and i350 gigabit ethernet controllers.. Using intel ethernet 700 series network adapters in vmware esxi 6.x the intel
