Microsoft KB Archive/130509

How to Receive Novell NetWare Broadcasts in Windows 95

PSS ID Number: Q130509 Article last modified on 08-28-1995

95

WINDOWS

= SYMPTOMS =

After you upgrade to Windows 95, you may no longer be able to receive Novell broadcasts (popups) when you use the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks.

= CAUSE =

To receive popups when you are using the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks, you must use the WinPopup tool that is included on the Windows 95 CD-ROM rather than the NWPOPUP program.

= RESOLUTION =

To use the WinPopup tool, follow these steps:


 * 1) In Control Panel, double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
 * 2) Click the Windows Setup tab, then click the Have Disk button.
 * 3) In the Copy Manufacturer’s Files From box, type the path for the WINPOPUP.INF file, then click OK. (The WINPOPUP.INF file is located in the Admin95folder on the Windows 95 CD-ROM. Note that the WinPopup tool is not included on the Windows 95 diskettes.
 * 4) In the Have Disk dialog box, click the WinPopup check box to select it, then click the Install button.
 * 5) Click OK.

KBCategory: kbnetwork kbusage kbinterop KBSubcategory: wpp95 win95 3rdpartynet Additional reference words: 95 nwredir

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