Err Msg: Network Device Type Is Incorrect

• Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release version 2
• Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release version 2.1

SYMPTOMS

When you are using a computer with an NE2000 network adapter and Novell's Client32 network client installed, you may receive the following error message when you try to log in to a Windows NT domain:

Microsoft Networking
Network device type is incorrect. Be sure you typed it correctly.

CAUSE

The NE2000 network adapter miniport driver conflicts with the OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2) Ndis.vxd.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, use one of the following methods:

• Replace the network adapter with a different model.



• Use the Microsoft Client for Microsoft Networks or the Microsoft Service for NetWare Directory Services.

MORE INFORMATION

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Additional query words: 95

Keywords : osr2 win95
Version : WINDOWS:95
Platform : WINDOWS
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