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Q125513: Cannot Log On to Domain Using Xircom Adapter in WFWG

Article: Q125513
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 3.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 31-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to log on to a domain in Windows for Workgroups 3.11 using a Xircom
Pocket Ethernet III adapter, you may receive the following error message:

  The password you specified is incorrect or your account is inactive. See your
  network administrator for the password or to activate your account.

CAUSE
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This problem can occur if you are using an older version of the Xircom adapter
driver.

RESOLUTION
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Obtain the latest version of the Xircom adapter driver from the Xircom BBS at
(805) 376-9130. Download the file PE3309.EXE. For additional information about
the latest Xircom adapter driver, contact Xircom Technical Support at (800)
874-4428.

Additional query words: 3.11

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWFWSearch kbWFW311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.11

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