Error Code 254:

Symptoms & Causes

You run SONbuddy in ad-hoc mode from your device and after SONbuddy finish configuring, you may receive this error message.After you click OK, the application closes. This behavior can occur when the SONbuddy driver is not installed properly. The I/O devide fails to run the command CreateFile that opens the handle to SONbuddy driver.

Solution: Reinstall SONbuddy driver

1. Go to SONbuddy root directory C:/Program Files/Green Packet/SONbuddy for Windows XP.
2. Run UninstallSONbuddy.exe application to uninstall SONbuddy driver.
3. Reboot the device after uninstallation.
4. Restart SONbuddy to install the driver with the wireless network card plug in during the installation of driver.
5. Run SONbuddy.

Conclusion:

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