DOCUMENT:Q142907 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :IBM Auto 16/4 Token Ring Adapter Drivers Does Not Load PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:3.50 3.51 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51 - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you have multiple IBM Auto 16/4 token ring adapters installed on the computer and the Auto Sense option is enabled on one or all of them, the IBM Auto 16/4 Token Ring driver in Windows NT does not load. RESOLUTION ========== To correct this problem, disable the Auto Sense option on the token ring adapter. To perform this: 1. Insert the IBM Auto 16/4 token ring adapter on one of the available slots inside the computer. 2. Boot to MS-DOS. 3. Insert the IBM Auto 16/4 Token-Ring Adapter Disk 1 (LANAID disk). 4. Run LANAID.EXE. 5. Select Configuration. 6. Press TAB to Auto Sense. Select Disabled using the arrow keys and press the spacebar. 7. Press ALT+S to store the configuration. Make sure you note the configuration. 8. Press ALT+O to exit Configuration and quit Lanaid. 9. Shut down the computer and remove the token ring adapter from the slot inside the computer. 10. Repeat steps 1 to 9 for the other IBM Auto 16/4 Token Ring adapters. 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. ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search Version : 3.50 3.51 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.