DOCUMENT:Q104549 01-FEB-1994 [W_NT] TITLE :Cannot Restore Backup After Upgrading to U.S. Service Pack 2 PRODUCT :Windows NT PROD/VER:3.10 OPER/SYS:WINDOWS KEYWORDS:buglist3.10.003 fixlist3.10.003 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft U.S. Service Pack 2 for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you create a backup tape and restrict the access to only the owner and administrative accounts, you cannot access (restore) the tape under U.S. Service Pack 2 from either the owner or administrative accounts. If you attempt to access the tape, the following error message appears: This tape has been secured. You do not have the proper privileges. CAUSE ===== Prior to U.S. Service Pack 2, the security key was compressed in ANSI. In U.S. Service Pack 2, the compression was switched to Unicode. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this problem you can reinstall Windows NT or remove U.S. Service Pack 2 by using the Emergency Repair disk. Before choosing to use these workarounds, see the Status section below. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in U.S. Service Pack 2 for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): S E R V P A C K Additional reference words: 3.10 KBCategory: KBSubCategory: CSDISSUE NTAP ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1994.