INVDOS Fails When Inventorying an Unformatted Partition (134690)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.0
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.1
This article was previously published under Q134690

SYMPTOMS

InvDOS fails and an "Abort, Retry, Fail" error message appears when the agent attempts to inventory a partitioned but unformatted drive.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, format the partition.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.1. This problem has been corrected in Systems Management Server version 1.2.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbArtTypeINF kbnetwork KB134690
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