This section identifies messages reported through the Dialer application. Each message includes a description and suggests ways to resolve the problem.

WINSOCK error 10017

Description: Dialer cannot open the SLIP interface for one of the following reasons:

1. Last time the SLIP interface was opened, it was not closed properly.
2. An attempt is being made to open more SLIP interfaces than have been configured.
3. A SLIP and LAN interface are running at the same time with the same network number.

Resolution: The resolutions for each of the above conditions are:

1. Power-reset the modem and restart Windows
2. Configure additional SLIP interfaces using the Configuration Utility
3. Disable the LAN interface using the Configuration Utility

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