"At least one of your changes was not applied successfully to the wireless configuration" message when you try to add a wireless network to a Windows XP Professional-based computer (892087)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)

SYMPTOMS

When you try to add a wireless network to a Microsoft Windows XP Professional-based computer, you may receive the following message:At least one of your changes was not applied successfully to the wireless configuration. However, the message is incorrect. All your changes are applied to Windows XP.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if the Windows XP Professional-based computer already has a network applied to it by Group Policy.

RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows XP service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel. Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)
   Date         Time   Version         Size       File name        Platform
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
   07-Jan-2005  23:18  5.1.2600.1612     322,048  Dhcpcsvc.dll     IA-64
   01-Dec-2004  14:32  5.1.2600.1612     579,328  Ndis.sys
   01-Dec-2004  14:32  5.1.2600.1612      40,960  Ndisuio.sys
   07-Jan-2005  23:18  5.1.2600.1618   2,736,128  Netshell.dll     IA-64
   07-Jan-2005  23:18  5.1.2600.1618     118,272  Wzcdlg.dll       IA-64
   07-Jan-2005  23:18  5.1.2600.1612      65,024  Wzcsapi.dll      IA-64
   07-Jan-2005  23:18  5.1.2600.1612     689,152  Wzcsvc.dll       IA-64
   01-Dec-2004  15:23  5.1.2600.1612     593,920  Xpsp2res.dll     IA-64
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612     105,984  Wdhcpcsvc.dll    x86
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1618   1,644,032  Wnetshell.dll    x86
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1618      57,344  Wwzcdlg.dll      x86
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612      31,232  Wwzcsapi.dll     x86
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612     282,624  Wwzcsvc.dll      x86
   01-Dec-2004  14:46  5.1.2600.1612     594,432  Wxpsp2res.dll    x86
Windows XP Service Pack 1, 32-bit versions
   Date         Time   Version         Size       File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612     105,984  Dhcpcsvc.dll
   02-Dec-2004  07:58  5.1.2600.1612     172,160  Ndis.sys
   01-Dec-2004  14:04  5.1.2600.1612      12,416  Ndisuio.sys
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1618   1,644,032  Netshell.dll   
   01-Dec-2004  14:04  5.1.2600.1612      84,864  Nwlnkipx.sys
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1618      57,344  Wzcdlg.dll      
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612      31,232  Wzcsapi.dll     
   07-Jan-2005  23:22  5.1.2600.1612     282,624  Wzcsvc.dll      
   01-Dec-2004  14:46  5.1.2600.1612     594,432  Xpsp2res.dll
Windows XP Service Pack 2, 32-bit versions
   Date         Time   Version         Size       File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   07-Jan-2005  23:13  5.1.2600.2594   1,704,448  Netshell.dll    
   07-Jan-2005  23:13  5.1.2600.2594     378,368  Wzcdlg.dll      
   07-Jan-2005  23:13  5.1.2600.2594      51,712  Wzcsapi.dll     
   07-Jan-2005  23:13  5.1.2600.2594     359,936  Wzcsvc.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/1/2006
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