WFWG Setup with HP Ethertwist Cards: No Network Installed

Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
Article ID: Q111567

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11

SYMPTOMS

If you have a Hewlett-Packard (HP) Ethertwist network adapter card installed when you run Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Setup, Setup detects that there is "no network installed" on your system.

CAUSE

Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Setup does not have HP Ethertwist network card detection code.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, manually select the HP Ethertwist EISA LAN Adapter/32 (HP27248 or HP27248A) or HP Ethertwist MCA Adapter (HP27246) when you run Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Setup.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbnetwork kbbuglist kb3rdparty kbhw kbprb
KBSubcategory: wfw wfwg
Additional reference words: 3.11 interface nic nonet 3rdparty

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Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
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