Cannot Set Up from Network with Smc8000.dos Real-Mode Driver
Article ID: 134775
Article Last Modified on 11/15/2006
APPLIES TO
This article was previously published under Q134775
SYMPTOMS
If you try to install Windows 95 from a network server on a computer with
an SMC EtherCard Elite16 Ultra (8216) or EtherEZ (8416) network adapter,
you may receive the following error message:
Please insert "Disk 2" and then click OK. Or click Cancel to quit
Setup.
If you click OK, nothing happens. If you click Cancel, the following error
message is displayed
Cannot open file '<x>:\<xxx>\mini.cab'
where <x> is the network drive you are installing from and <xxx> is the
folder containing the Windows 95 files.
CAUSE
This is a known problem with the Smc8000.dos real-mode network adapter
driver.
RESOLUTION
Please contact the network adapter manufacturer to inquire about obtaining
an updated driver to correct the problem.
MORE INFORMATION
The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a
vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding this product's performance or reliability.
Keywords: KB134775