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Editing the properties for a network adapter may result in unedited adapters being paused/restarted on Windows Vista and Server 2008

Symptoms

When you edit the properties of a network adapter (using Device Manager or 3rd party management tools), unedited network adapters may be paused/restarted with the edited adapter.

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Cause

When binding protocols to network miniport drivers, a check isn't made to determine if the protocol is already bound, resulting in a re-bind occurring. This causes the adapter to be paused and restarted.

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Resolution

Install the latest update for ndis.sys to resolve this issue. The following update was the first to include the necessary update.


A computer that is connected to an IEEE 802.1X authenticated network through a VOIP phone does not connect to the correct network after you resume it from Hibernate mode or Sleep mode
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976373

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Article Info
Article ID : 2550500
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 5/11/2011
Exists online : False
Views : 87