When you are using a network adapter with a DEC 24x4x chip set, the network
adapter seems to install correctly, but it does not communicate with the
network. If you use the NET USE command at an MS-DOS prompt, you receive
the following error message:
Error 51: The computername specified is not receiving requests.
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The Transceiver Type setting for the network adapter is automatically set
to Autodetect with this chip set.
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Change the Transceiver Type setting to the appropriate setting for the
network adapter. To do so, follow these steps:
| 1. | Use the right mouse button to click Network Neighborhood, and then
click Properties on the menu that appears.
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| 2. | Click the network adapter, and then click Properties.
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| 3. | On the Advanced tab, change the Transceiver Type setting to the
correct value.
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| 4. | Click OK.
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This situation is most likely caused by design changes in Windows 95.
Microsoft has confirmed that it is not caused by a problem in Windows 95.
For more information about resolving this issue, contact DEC.
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