[Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried the final version of WinPcap 3.0 instead of the alpha
version?


On Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Gross, Jason D wrote:

> I just downloaded WinPCap 3.0 alpha and the Ethereal 0.9.13 binary for my Win2K Pro SP3 PC to try it out, and every time I double-click the Ethereal icon, my CPU utilization shoots up to 100%.  No windows are displayed, they only way I know that the application is running is that is shows up in the Task Manager.
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> I've deinstalled everything, installed WinPCap then rebooted, then installed Ethereal...none of it helps.
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> My PC is a Dell GX260 with a 3Com 3C920 integrated NIC.  I saw another thread related to this problem, but there wasn't
> a resolution.
> 
> I did so some research on Google and such to see if this was a known issue, but I didn't find anything.  Doesn't mean it's not out there, so all I am asking for is a gentle nudge in a better place to look.
> 
> And no, I have not tried this install on other PC's, so it may just be my PC, but I figured someone may want to know about this.
> 
> Thanks for any help that may come.
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