WMI Win32NetworkAdapterConfiguration Methods May Not Execute Properly (277884)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation 1.5, when used with:
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000
This article was previously published under Q277884 SYMPTOMS
The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration's EnableStatic and EnableDHCP methods may not execute properly.
CAUSE
The EnableStatic and EnableDHCP methods may not execute properly because of a timing-related issue in the Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration class provider.
RESOLUTIONTo 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-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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10/31/2000 15:30:52 1.50.1085.35 1,073,232 Cimwin32.dll Intel
How to Use the Hotfix InstallerNOTE: You can use this method for only Intel-based computers with Windows 2000 installed.
- Copy the Q277884.exe hotfix file to a local folder on your computer or to a share on your network.
- Run the Q277884.exe file and follow the directions.
- Restart your computer.
STATUSMicrosoft 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.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/26/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbenv kbfix kbQFE kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB277884 |
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