Processes Do Not Respond When NTFS Encounters an Error (151471)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
This article was previously published under Q151471 SYMPTOMS
Under stress conditions, such as during remote backup, the Windows NT file
system (NTFS) may fail to unlock a file or directory control block. Any
processes accessing the NTFS volume that the control block is on may
continue to run in a reduced functional state or they may stop responding.
CAUSE
When checking the compressed state of a file or directory, an error is
encountered, and NTFS does not unlock the file or directory control block.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51.
This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service
Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the
following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 11/4/2003 |
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Keywords: | KB151471 |
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