NVidia 680i - Network Adapter - Sleep - BSOD

> timb wrote:

>> Still having this problem... this 680i motherboard, Vista, and the
>> onboard network controller (NIC) just don't jive...
>>
>> If you set Vista to "sleep" after a couple of hours, it turns out the
>> lights on the NIC, disconnecting the system from the network... wake it
>> up and the connection's down and won't recover... the event log's full of
>> errors and warnings with various "time-outs" and if I "reset" the adapter
>> it wakes up then BSOD's a few minutes later:
>>
>> DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE - 0x0000009F
>>
>> I have the latest Nvidia chipset drivers installed... the system is
>> otherwise dead solid stable. Anyone got any ideas on how to get Vista to
>> sleep without loosing it's mind ???
>>
>> System Specs below:
>>
>> CPU: QuadCore Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700
>> MOTHERBOARD: EVGA NF680i - 122-CK-NF68-A1
>> O/S: Windows Vista Ultimate - 32 bit - SP1
>> RAM: 4 GB Corsair XMS2 CM2X1024-6400C4 @ 4-4-4-12-2T
>> BIOS: P30
>> GPU: EVGA GeForce 8800 GTX (768 MB) - NVidia Drivers Version 174.74
>> NIC: NVidia Driver Version 67.7.6.0
>> DISPLAY: ViewSonic VG2230wm [22" LCD] (QC9065103712)
>> AUDIO: Creative SB X-Fi XtremeGamer
>> STORAGE: RAID 0 - 500GB WD 7200 RPM
>> 250GB WD 7200 RPM
>> WD 320 GB Firewire/USB
>> 3 Optical Drives
>>
>> CLOCKS AND VOLTAGES:
>>
>> CPU - 3.00 @ 10x V - 1.35
>> FSB - 1333 @ 1.4v
>> SPP - 1.5V
>> MCP - AUTO
>> SPP <> MCP - AUTO
>> RAM Unlinked @ 800 Mhz @ 2.1V

>
> Got SP1? Updated before SP1? Gone to your mainboard vendor and updated
> BIOS and device drivers? You have updated Nvidia chipset drivers, but
> there be more device drivers and bios updates that you must install.
>
> Q
>
> Q