DOCUMENT:Q146090 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :Configuring Proteon ProNET-4/16 p1394 Token Ring Adapter PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:3.50 3.51 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51 - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After you install the Proteon ProNET-4/16 p1394 Token Ring adapter, the following error message appears when you start Windows NT: The dependency service or group failed to start. This error prevented the network from starting. In addition, the following system events appear in the Event Viewer: Event ID: 5001 Pronet : Could not allocate the resources necessary for operation. Action : The driver failed to load, because it tried to allocate too many resources. Decrease the number of receive and/or transmit buffers and retry the operation. Event ID: 5003 Pronet : Could not find an adapter. Action : The adapter could not be found by the MAC driver. Check I/O base settings and retry the operation. CAUSE ===== The driver provided by Proteon is an NDIS driver and not a miniport driver. In addition, the network adapter does not use IBM Shared Memory area. RESOLUTION ========== To work around this problem, run the Proteon Configuration Utility software in MS-DOS and select No IBM Registers in Advanced Settings. For more information, contact Proteon Technical Support at (508)898-3100. The Proteon products included here are manufactured by Proteon, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search Version : 3.50 3.51 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.