DOCUMENT:Q238174 08-MAY-2002 [winnt] TITLE :Profile Quota Error Message Is Not Reset in German Windows NT PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:winnt:4.0 SP4,4.0 SP5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kberrmsg kbtool ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 4.0 SP4, 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 4.0 SP4, 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 SP4, Terminal Server Edition - Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition versions 4.0 SP4, 4.0 SP5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== Beginning with Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4, you can limit the amount of disk space a user profile can consume by using Profile Quotas. In the German version of Windows NT, the error message that states you have exceeded your limit does not disappear even after you have reduced your profile. CAUSE ===== This problem occurs because a localized string is too long. RESOLUTION ========== A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing at a later time, to further ensure product quality. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows NT 4.0 service pack that contains this fix. To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question. The German version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later: Date Time Size File name Platform ------------------------------------------------------------- 07/22/99 03:23p 46,864 Proquota.exe x86 07/22/99 03:21p 75,536 Proquota.exe Alpha STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. MORE INFORMATION ================ For additional information about profile quotas, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q185561 How to Enable Profile Quotas in Windows NT 4.0 Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTW400sp5 kbWinNTW400sp4 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400sp5 kbWinNTSEnt400sp4 kbWinNTS400sp5 kbWinNTS400sp4 kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400sp4 kbNTTermServSearch Version : winnt:4.0 SP4,4.0 SP5 Hardware : ALPHA x86 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.