3Com 3C59x Causes Windows NT Server to Stop RespondingLast reviewed: March 11, 1997Article ID: Q149787 |
3.51
WINDOWS
kbhw
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SYMPTOMSUnder certain circumstances, your Windows NT Server freezes completely when you use a 3Com 3C59x network card with Bus Mastering enabled.
CAUSEThe hang of the server is caused by a loop in the Windows NT 3.51 3Com 3C59x driver (from the Drvlib directory).
RESOLUTION3Com provides a fix for the 3C59x network card driver (version 1.10.00). The new driver, EL59x.sys (version 1.10), is available at the following WWW location as 3c59xx.exe (a self extracting file):
http://infodeli.3com.com/infodeli/swlib/shipping_adapter_files.htmThe driver is also available from 3COM's Bulletin Board Service (BBS) at (408) 980-8204. The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.
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