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 English version of this fix for Win 98 should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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06/28/2000 02:07pm 4.10.2223 195,262 Ntkern.vxd
06/28/2000 04:18pm 4.10.2227 8,816 Ntmap.sys
06/28/2000 04:11pm 4.10.2226 36,720 Ohci1394.sys
06/28/2000 04:11pm 4.10.2226 36,352 Sbp2port.sys
For Windows ME:
Date Time Version Size File name
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08/29/2000 03:14pm 4.90.3001 203,994 Ntkern.vxd
08/28/2000 05:15pm 4.90.3001 80,147 Ios.vxd
08/29/2000 01:03pm 4.90.3001.1 36,528 Sbp2port.sys
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Before you install the update that is described in this article, you must install the updates that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:
242975 Update for 1394 Storage Peripherals in Windows 98 Second Edition