Event ID: 4311 occurs when you upgrade from Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 4 to Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1
SYMPTOMS
When you upgrade from Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, the following error is logged in the System event log:
Event Source: NetBT
In this scenario, the NetBIOS transport driver works correctly. You do not experience any network connectivity problems.
Event Category: None Event ID: 4311 Date: date Time: time Type: Error User: N/A Computer: computer_name Description: Initialization failed because the driver device could not be created. CAUSE
Windows logs this event because a non-zero value is incorrectly returned when Windows detects and references the newly introduced network adaptor. The adaptor is redetected as part of the upgrade process.
RESOLUTION
In this scenario, you can safely ignore the Error event. The Error event is harmless.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. APPLIES TO
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