AM/PM Missing from Spanish Date/Time Control Panel Tool (243017)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

This article was previously published under Q243017

SYMPTOMS

When you are using the Spanish version of the Date/Time tool (Timedate.cpl) in Control Panel, "AM" and "PM" may be missing from the tool if you are using 12-hour mode.

The Spanish-language Timedate.cpl file that exhibits this behavior has the following file attributes:
Date Time Version Size File name
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05/05/99 10:22pm 4.10.2222 37,376 Timedate.cpl
				

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The Spanish-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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10/11/99 03:20pm 4.10.2223 37,888 Timedate.cpl
				

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Spanish Windows 98 Second Edition.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about Windows 98 and Windows 98 Second Edition hotfixes, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

206071 General Information About Windows 98 and Windows 98 Second Edition Hotfixes


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/18/2005
Keywords:kbprb kbQFE kbui KB243017