NT 4 Err Msg: "The INF OEMNADDI is missing the referenced file"

Last reviewed: August 14, 1997
Article ID: Q166696

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When performing an unattended installation of Windows NT 4.0, an error may occur and you will receive the following error messages:

   The INF OEMNADDI is missing the referenced file description section
   files.

   The error prevents the operation from continuing

   Software not correctly installed

   Want to exit?

If the message window is moved, the following window can be observed in the background:

   Upgrading DIGI PCIMAC ISDN Adapter Family Driver

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodnt ntras
Keywords : kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00.sp2 NTRAS NTSrvWkst kberrmsg kbnetwork kbbuglist
Version : 4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbservicepack

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Last reviewed: August 14, 1997
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