Error Message Claims That All Controls in LAN Adapter Properties Are Disabled (236144)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q236144

SYMPTOMS

If you have two or more network adapters installed in Windows 2000 and you view the properties for both adapters at the same time, you receive the following error message:
The controls on this property sheet are disabled because one or more other Network property sheets are already open. To use these controls, close all these property sheets and then reopen this one.
After you click OK, the controls on the General tab are disabled. However, the controls on the Internet Connection Sharing tab are not disabled.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/29/2003
Keywords:kbenv kberrmsg kbnetwork kbprb KB236144