IPX/SPX Protocol Bound to Dial-Up Adapter Multiple Times (193455)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q193455

SYMPTOMS

When you view the list of installed network components in Network properties, you may notice that the Microsoft IPX/SPX-compatible protocol is bound to the Dial-Up Adapter multiple times.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you install the Microsoft IPX/SPX-compatible protocol prior to installing the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, remove all duplicate entries using the following steps:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double- click Network.
  2. On the Configuration tab, click "IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol->Dial-Up Adapter," and then click Remove. Repeat this step for all duplicate "IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol->Dial-Up Adapter" entries.
  3. Click OK, and then click Yes when you are prompted to restart your computer.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kbenv kbprb KB193455
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