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RE: [Karlnet] NDIS Driver Installation - This sucks!

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Subject: RE: [Karlnet] NDIS Driver Installation - This sucks!
From: "Support" <support@karlnet.com>
Reply-to: karlnet@WISPNotes.com
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 15:26:25 -0400
List-post: <mailto:karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
I just got some feedback from someone else that had a similiar problem with
the NDIS.  In their case the computer bios was not recognizing the radio.
When they updated the bios on the motherboard the radio was recognized.

Doug Harman
KarlNet, Inc.
525 Metro Place North
Suite 100
Dublin, OH 43017
614 822-5275 x 123
614 822-0024 fax

> -----Original Message-----
> From: karlnet-admin@WISPNotes.com [mailto:karlnet-admin@WISPNotes.com]On
> Behalf Of Bill Fisher
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 5:43 PM
> To: karlnet@WISPNotes.com
> Subject: [Karlnet] NDIS Driver Installation - This sucks!
>
>
>
> I'm trying to install the NDIS drivers for an Orinoco card on my notebook.
> When Win2K first loaded, it detected the card and installed a
> driver for it.
> I next followed the instructions in the INSTALL.txt file that
> comes with the
> driver.
>
> 1) I uninstalled the driver for the card.
> 2) Reboot
> 3) Tried to install the driver.  Said I had an incorrect driver version.
>
> Looked around on the Karlnet web site for information on NDIS driver
> installation.  The only thing I found suggested that I needed to
> remove all
> of the NDIS driver DLLs that are in the /winnt hierarchy.
>
> 4) Did a search for 'wv' and deleted all files in the /winnt area.
> 5) Did a search for '48' and deleted all files in the /winnt area.
> 6) Rebooted the computer.
> 7) Tried to install the driver again.  Again I get incorrect version.
> 8) Started over with #4.  Only this time I notice that every time I delete
> wvlan48.dll from the /winnt/system32/drivers directory... it
> magically shows
> up again a few seconds later.
>
> The instructions state that the "found new hardware" wizard should start
> when I restart Windows if I have deleted all of the files.  It doesn't.  I
> can't seem to delete this wvlan48.dll file successfully.  Any help?
>
> Bill
>
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