Why Vista Unable Recognize Internet Connection

[Walsh]

hi,
I am no expert, so please go gently on me.
I have small local workgroup setup and the internet connection is provided to more than 7 branch with lan connection the compuetrs in all branches having almost same configuration (Processor Type Intel x86 - 1 GHz ,RAM Size-2 GB Hard Drive Space-80 GB, Peripheral / Interface Devices, DVD-ROM, Sound card , 128 MB video memory , Internet connection , DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card) running windows vista.
there is problem in internet connection with vista is not recognized my net connection. my LAN connection is made proper, i can access server through internet.but how do I connect to my workgroup? Just as in xp, by giving the workgroup name?
please help me!!!

[Techno01]

hi
try to solved problem of internet connectivity by reinstalling the motherboard drivers.i think Vista unable recognized your ethernet card.

[johnson22]

hi,
Required more information to slove your problem.
Does your network have a router that connects to the internet?

[Walsh]

hi,
I am having DSL routers to access the Internet.
DSL routers are the most common type of router known to the general public. They are primarily found in a residence, home office, or a small commercial office settings.

[Trio]

Make sure your NIC is ENABLED with updated drivers or you can also try some different card just to confirm that your card is working properly. You can check that in Device Manager.i hope you are problem will solve!