Madge Smart 16/4 AT Plus Ringnode Token Ring Adapter FailsLast reviewed: January 23, 1995Article ID: Q125218 |
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SYMPTOMSWhen you start Windows NT version 3.5 using a Madge Smart 16/4 AT Plus Ringnode Token Ring adapter, it may fail and the following error message appears:
At least one service or driver failed during system startup. Use Event Viewer to examine the event log for details.The following events are written to the system log of Event Viewer:
Event ID: 5002, Source: MdgMPort, Type: Error Description: Adapter MdgMPort1: The adapter failed to initialize. Event ID: 7000, Source: Service Control Manager, Type: Error Description: The MdgMPort service failed to start due to the following error: A device attached to the system is not functioning. Event ID: 2012, Source: Srv, Type: Error Description: The server has encountered a network error. Event ID: 2504, Source: Server, Type: Error Description: The server could not bind to the transport \Device\Nbf_MdgMPort1. Event ID: 9006, Source: Nbf, Type: Error Description: Nbf could not find adapter \Device\MdgMPort1. Event ID: 9005, Source: Nbf, Type: Error Description: Nbf failed to bind to adapter \Device\MdgMPort1. CAUSEThis problem occurs when the Madge Smart 16/4 AT Plus Ringnode Token Ring adapter is configured for Normal software operating mode. This token ring adapter has two software operating modes: Normal mode and AT mode. By default, the adapter is set to Normal mode, and if the adapter is used in Normal mode, you can only use the drivers shipped with the Madge Token Ring adapter. If the adapter is used in AT mode, you can use previous versions of the drivers, and the Madge configuration software cannot override the I/O base address, Ring Speed, and SmartROM switch settings.
RESOLUTIONTo correct this problem, do the following:
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