Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Error opening adapater

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From: "Guy Harris" <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:30:54 -0700 (PDT)
Carolina Gómez wrote:

> I´ve get this error launching Ethereal by command line in order to capture
> PPP frames by Ndiswan adapater.

That's "The system cannot find the specified device."  What version of
WinPcap are you using, and what version of Windows are you using?  If
you're using a version prior to 3.1 (3.1 beta 4 is a version prior to
3.1), try un-installing that version and installing 3.1.