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Question : Problem: 2003 Server with Intel Pro/1000 MT NIC drops off network intermitently
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Windows 2003 Server with onboard Intel Pro/1000 MT NIC Server drops network connection and reconnects a few seconds later. XP work stations shows their network card going offline and back online Event log shows source E1000 Event 27 Started happening a few weeks ago... just once a day, now several times a day Ran new patch cable to server and replaced the 10/100/1000 switch... same issue Updated the Intel NIC driver to 12-13-2006 Ver 8.8.1.0 and ran all day yesterday with only 1 disconnect Today installed latest Intel Driver 3-25-2007 V 8.9.1.0 and problem started imed after boot up Disabled Onbaord Intel and installed new PCI-W Intel Pro/1000 MT server card with latest driver problem started imed after boot up Went back to onboard Intel card and rolled back driver to 12-13-2006 V 8.8.1.0 and system ran for a few hours and then problem started again.
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Answer : Problem: 2003 Server with Intel Pro/1000 MT NIC drops off network intermitently
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workstations and the server drop connectivity? At the same time?
Sounds like a network issue, despite replacing cables and the switch. Is it a managed switch with log files you can look at? Do you have a syslog server that catches the logs?
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