Network driver interface specification 2.01 (OS/2) driver
messages
This section provides explanations of the error messages for the NDIS 2.01 (OS/2)
drivers, and suggested actions to resolve each problem.
Table 4. NDIS 2.01 (OS/2) driver messages for the Ethernet controller
PCNTND-1 Unable to open the Protocol Manager.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-6 Out of memory while allocating buffers.
Explanation: The driver could not allocate the requested buffers.
Action: Check the system configuration. Edit the PROTOCOL.INI file to reduce the
number of Txbuffers and Rxbuffers specified for the driver.
PCNTND-7 A Protocol Manager device error occurred.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-8 Bad status for the Protocol Manager.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly in the PROTOCOL.INI file.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-9 Cannot find the PROTOCOL.INI entry.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly in the PROTOCOL.INI file.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-10 The Protocol Manager Input Output Control (IOCTL) failed.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly in the PROTOCOL.INI file.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-11 Protocol Manager registration failed.
Explanation: The NDIS stack is not configured correctly.
Action: Check and correct the configuration.
PCNTND-15 Device not found.
Explanation: The driver cannot find an Ethernet controller in the server.
Action: Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet controller is
enabled, go to “Starting the diagnostic programs” on page 14 to run the diagnostic
programs.
PCNTND-16 PCI scan specified, device not found.
Explanation: The driver cannot locate the Ethernet controller on the PCI bus.
Action: Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet controller is
enabled, go to “Starting the diagnostic programs” on page 14 to run the diagnostic
programs.
PCNTND-21 The adapter failed the checksum test.
Explanation: The driver cannot find an Ethernet controller.
Action: Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet controller is
enabled, go to “Starting the diagnostic programs” on page 14 to run the diagnostic
programs.
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