NetFlex-II NIC Does Not Bind When Digiboard PCIMAC Installed

• Microsoft Windows NT 3.1
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 Advanced Server

SYMPTOMS

After you install a Digiboard PCIMAC on a Compaq Prosignia VS computer with a built-in Netflex-II network interface card (NIC), the following is logged in the Event Viewer:

Event ID: 7000 Source: Service Control Manager Type: Error Description: The Compaq integrated Netflex-II ENET driver service failed to start due to the following error: A device attached to the system is not functioning.

Event ID: 9006 Source: Nbf Type: Error Description: Nbf could not find adapter \Device\pcntn311.

Event ID: 9005 Source: Nbf Type: Error Description: Nbf failed to bind to adapter \Device\pcntn311.

Event ID: 2504 Source: Server Type: Error Description: The server could not bind to the transport \Device\Nbf_pcntn311.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, disable the built-in NetFlex-II NIC and install another supported NIC.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.1. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10

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Version : 3.10
Platform : WINDOWS
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