PC Card May Not Work When System Resumes From Suspend Mode (272655)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q272655

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use your 16-bit PC Card PCI device that relies on interrupt sharing, it may not work with Windows 2000 when your computer resumes from Suspend mode.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date        Time      Version        Size     File name
   --------------------------------------------------------
   09/08/2000  01:50 PM  5.0.2195.2157  108,208  Pcmcia.sys

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

The SCM Microsystems PC Card reader is an example of a 16-bit PC Card PCI device that relies on interrupt sharing.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/26/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbHardware kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB272655