Setting the Display to Large Size Causes the EULA Screen to Appear Incorrectly (322674)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q322674

SYMPTOMS

If you use the Large size (120 DPI) setting in the DPI setting box in conjunction with Sysprep.exe, the End User License Agreement (EULA) screen does not appear correctly during Setup. In some cases, the user may not be able to accept or to decline the EULA. Note that this issue occurs only during the Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE).

To view the size setting that is described earlier in this section, click Start, click Control Panel, click Display, click the Settings tab, click Advanced, and then click the General tab.

CAUSE

The EULA screen does not dynamically check the selected resolution to properly adjust the size of the text box in which the EULA appears.

RESOLUTION

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

322389 How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
   Date         Time   Size   File name
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   13-Jun-2002  18:39  6,613  Neweula.htm
				

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 XP Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/27/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbsetup kbWinXPsp1fix KB322674