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Q128898: Missing Network Software Components in Control Panel

Article: Q128898
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to install network software by running Control Panel and
choosing Network, the network software components are missing.

CAUSE
=====

This problem occurs when the network software component's corresponding .INF
file is either damaged or missing.

RESOLUTION
==========

To correct this problem, use EXPAND.EXE to expand the .INF files for the missing
network software components from the original installation media to the
%SystemRoot%\SYSTEM32 subdirectory.

The following table lists the appropriate .INF file for each network software
component:

File Name      Network Software Component
---------      --------------------------

OEMNSVBH.INF   Network Monitor Agent (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVCU.INF   TCP/IP utilities (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVFT.INF   FTP Server
OEMNSVNB.INF   NetBIOS Transport Interface
OEMNSVNW.INF   Client Service for NetWare/Gateway Service for NetWare
              (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVRA.INF   Remote Access Server, NetBIOS Gateway, API Layer, RAS
              Hub and AsyMAC driver
OEMNSVRI.INF   Remoteboot Service (Windows NT Server 3.5)
OEMNSVRP.INF   Remote Procedure Call Locator service
OEMNSVSA.INF   SAP Agent (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVSM.INF   AppleTalk protocol
OEMNSVSP.INF   Simple TCP/IP Services (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVTP.INF   TCP/IP Print Server (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNSVWK.INF   Windows NT Workstation
OEMNXPDL.INF   DLC protocol
OEMNXPIP.INF   NWLink Transport driver and NWLink NetBIOS driver
OEMNXPS1.INF   SNMP Service (Windows NT 3.5)
OEMNXPSM.INF   Service for Macintosh, including the AppleTalk protocol,
              File Server for Macintosh, Kernel driver and Print Server
              for Macintosh (Windows NT Server 3.5)
OEMNXPST.INF   Streams Environment
OEMNXPTC.INF   TCP/IP protocol, including TCP/IP NetBIOS, Telnet, Loop
              Support Environment, and TCP/IP NetBIOS helper
OTHER.INF      "Other" Driver selections

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10 cd-rom cdrom cd

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