Windows NT 4.0 Tcpip.sys Hotfixes Dated 4/28/99 to 5/28/99 Replaced (234593)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0 SP5
This article was previously published under Q234593 SYMPTOMS
Post-SP5 hotfixes for the Tcpip.sys driver dated April 28, 1999 to May 28, 1999 contain a regression that could cause your multiprocessor computer to stop responding (hang).
CAUSE
This problem occurs because of changes made in earlier hotfixes included an error in locking code. This error can cause your multiprocessor computer to "deadlock" or hang.
RESOLUTIONWindows NT Server or Workstation 4.0
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or
the individual software update. For information on obtaining the
latest service pack, please go to:
For information on obtaining the individual software update, contact Microsoft
Product Support Services. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support
Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the
following address on the World Wide Web:
Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server EditionTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition.
This problem was first corrected in Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/23/2005 |
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