Microsoft KB Archive/158564

= Err Msg: The Following Non-Microsoft Networking Component... =

Article ID: 158564

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q158564



SYMPTOMS
When you are upgrading to Windows NT 4.0, you may receive the following warning:

  The following non-Microsoft networking component is installed on this computer:. Although your network connection may function properly after the upgrade is complete, the component should be removed and replaced with a newer version.

where is the network adapter driver currently installed.



CAUSE
Third-party network adapter drivers are not upgraded when you upgrade the operating system. This is a generic warning that appears when you upgrade a computer with a third-party network adapter driver.



RESOLUTION
Continue with the upgrade process. When the upgrade is finished, start Windows NT, remove the old network adapter driver, and install an updated driver intended for use with Windows NT 4.0.

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbsetup KB158564

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