You may experience slow performance by some programs on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (900609)

RESOLUTION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows Server 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, 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:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must have Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed on the computer. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

889100 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.Windows Server 2003, 32-bit versions with SP1

   Date         Time   Version     Size       File name
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   08-Jun-2005  13:00  6.6.8063.0  1,163,776  Mfc42u.dll

Windows Server 2003, 64-bit Itanium-based versions with SP1

   Date         Time   Version     Size       File name    Platform
   ----------------------------------------------------------------
   09-Jun-2005  04:02  6.5.4245.0  3,510,272  Mfc42u.dll   IA-64
   09-Jun-2005  04:02  6.6.8063.0  1,163,776  Wmfc42u.dll  x86

Windows Server 2003, 64-bit x64-based versions

   Date         Time   Version     Size       File name    Platform
   ----------------------------------------------------------------
   09-Jun-2005  04:02  6.5.9146.0  1,462,272  Mfc42u.dll   x64
   09-Jun-2005  04:02  6.6.8063.0  1,163,776  Wmfc42u.dll  x86