Protocol Not on Installed Protocols List After You Reinstall It (227920)



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 Q227920

SYMPTOMS

After you reinstall a network protocol in Windows 2000, the protocol may not appear on the list of installed network protocols.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if you remove a network protocol, reinstall the protocol without restarting your computer, and then try to reinstall the protocol again. When you do not restart your computer, the protocol does not appear on the list of installed network protocols, and this may prompt you to reinstall the protocol again.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, restart your computer after adding a network protocol.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/13/2003
Keywords:kbnetwork kbprb kbui KB227920