Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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obiwan
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Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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Hey everyone I have been trying to update the ethernet controller and have had no luck, can anyone help please.

I tried going to devices>install guest additions and restarting the trying to update the driver but it keeps asking me for the cd for XP which I dont have. I followed the instructions on this site: http://www.10voltmedia.com/blog/2008/12 ... irtualbox/

but used the latest version of virtual box.
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Re: Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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If you don't have the CD how did you get it installed?
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Re: Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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vbox4me2 wrote:If you don't have the CD how did you get it installed?
http://www.10voltmedia.com/blog/2008/12 ... irtualbox/
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Re: Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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Read the comments in that blog, it refers to it including solutions.
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Re: Cant update ethernet controller (Keeps asking for CD)

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vbox4me2 wrote:Read the comments in that blog, it refers to it including solutions.
Thanks for nothing mate
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