Xircom Network Adapter Driver Not Available in Windows 2000 (211264)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q211264

SYMPTOMS

When you try to install your Xircom Pocket Ethernet-III (PE3) network adapter, Windows 2000 may not correctly detect the network adapter. Also, if you try to manually install this adapter, it does not appear on the list of network adapters that Windows 2000 provides.

CAUSE

This issue can occur because Xircom no longer provides drivers for this network adapter.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact Xircom to inquire about the availability of a fix for this issue.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/13/2003
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbHardware kbnetwork kbprb KB211264