Cannot Transmit Frames Using Network Monitor Version 2.0 on Windows 2000 (272331)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
This article was previously published under Q272331

SYMPTOMS

When you configure the Allow Transmit option in the Microsoft Network Monitor tool, you may receive the following error message:
Unable to set up to transmit.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur because the device driver for Network Monitor version 2.0 cannot be installed on Microsoft Windows 2000. The device driver that comes with Windows 2000 can be loaded, but it does not support the transmission of frames.

RESOLUTION

To enable the transmission of frames, use the full version of Network Monitor 1.0 or 2.0 on Microsoft Windows NT version 4.0.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/26/2006
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB272331
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