DOCUMENT:Q89988 20-JUL-1993 [W_NT] TITLE :Windows NT Err Msg: System Error 2: File Not Found PRODUCT :Windows NT PROD/VER:3.10.297 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS: ---------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Summary: The following error information is displayed upon boot up of Microsoft Windows NT if there is an I/O port conflict: A system error has occurred System error 2 has occurred The system cannot find the file specified If you receive an error 2, ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND, the redirector device name cannot be found. When this error occurs, the most likely cause is an I/O port-address conflict. To determine where the conflict is occurring, remove any extraneous devices and reconfigure the I/O port address to be compatible with the settings on the card. ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.