No Events Logged on Restart If Disk Mirror Is Broken While Computer Is Off (276609)

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 Q276609

SYMPTOMS

If a disk in a mirror set is removed while the computer is off, no event is logged when you restart the computer. Events are logged only if the drive fails, or is physically removed or disabled, while the computer is running.

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
   --------------------------------------------------
   11/11/00  07:02  2195.2711.297.3 368,976  Dmboot.sys
   11/11/00  07:01  5.00.2195.2709    2,560  Sp2res.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000. 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

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/26/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB276609