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AT-2000 PNP Microsoft Windows 98- Error code 10

Why do I get Error code 10 when I install an AT-2000 in Microsoft Windows 98?

There are two ways to install this card.

A. Install using the latest Allied Telesis card assistant disk.
  • After physically installing the card and restarting into Windows 98 the Add New Hardware Wizard opens Microsoft Windows 98 detects the card as NE2000 Compatible
  • Select "Display a list of drivers in a specific loacation, so you can select the driver you want"
  • Select the Have Disk button
  • Type in A:\win95
  • Windows 98 detects the Allied Telesis AT-2000PNP Ethernet Adapter
  • Windows 98 locates the driver: netati20.inf
  • Asks for Win98 CD – copies files
  • Click Finish – and click on Yes to Restart
  • After Windows restarts Device Manger will show the 2000PnP as a
  • Allied Telesis AT-2000PNP Ethernet Adapter

B. Installing the driver that is included within Microsoft Windows 98
  1. After physically installing the card and restarting into Windows 98 the Add New Hardware Wizard opens
  2. Windows 98 detects the card as NE2000 Compatible
  3. Select "Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)"
  4. Specify a location – select Browse
  5. Windows 98 should located - c:\windows\inf
  6. Select - The updated driver (Recommended)
  7. Windows 98 locates NE2000 Compatible
  8. Windows 98 Installs c:\windows\inf\netnovel.inf
  9. Asks for Windows 98 CD
  10. Select Finish and Yes to Restart
  11. Device Manager lists as: NE 2000 Compatible