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DOCUMENT:Q106153 15-FEB-1994 [W_NT]
TITLE :Summary List of Windows NT 3.1 Bugs
PRODUCT :Windows NT
PROD/VER:3.10
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:
----------------------------------------------------------------------
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1
----------------------------------------------------------------------
The following is a list of bugs confirmed in version 3.1 of Windows NT and
Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This is not a comprehensive list;
this list is current as of February 15, 1994.
For more information on the bug listed, query in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base on the article ID number.
===========================
BUG LISTING FOR VERSION 3.1
===========================
- After Creating Backup Domain Controller Cannot Logon as Admin.
- PRB: Anonymous FTP Access Fails When Access Reported Available
- Cannot Boot Windows NT After Running OS/2
- Disabled Servers Not Dimmed in Server Manager
- Err Msg Promoting BDC to PDC: Network Request Not Accepted
- Only 30 Characters of Local Group Name Shown in Properties
- Windows NT Logon Sound May Be Distorted with SCSI Hard Drives
- Terminal Cannot Save TRM Files with Capital Letters in NT
- Network DDE Fails with Floating Profile from Other Computer
- Cannot Access 8.3 Filename from MS-DOS-Based Application
- F1 Key Displays Dr. Watson Help in a Virtual MS-DOS Machine
- Cannot Access Clipbook Pages Created on Local Computer
- Bus Mouse Does Not Work with Video 7 VRAM II
- Corrupted Display on External Monitor with T4400SX
- Migrated Icons May Appear Black When Minimized
- NT Err Msg: Help Is Not Available for this Request...
- Mouse Races and Jumps Across Screen
- Full Screen MS-DOS Application Runs Slowly
- Starting Applications with /REALTIME May Hang Windows NT
- Diamond Viper Video Card Not Supported
- Err Msg: Not enough memory for Write....
- Err Msg: GROUP ERROR: Cannot Open Program Group....
- Windows NT Terminal Does Not Use System Time Format
- Floating-Point Calculations May Be Incorrect on Alpha and MIPS
- Help Button Not Always Present When Disconnecting User
- Server Manager: Computer Name Split on Two Lines
- Network-Dependent Services Are Not Removed by Control Panel
- Canceling Password Entry Generates Access Denied Error
- Fastback: Can't Pause Backup with Mouse
- Server Manager: Changing Share Path Resets Permissions
- CD Player Doesn't Play Multiple CDs Randomly
- NET: Password with Extended Characters Fails
- Err Msg: \\<Server>\<Share> Is an Invalid Port Name
- User Authentication Fails on LAN Manager Client
- RAS and SFM Passwords Are Not Case Sensitive
- NT Err Msg: There Is an Error in Modifying the Database
- RASAdmin Err Msg: Exception: Access Violation....
- Windows NT Help Copy to Clipboard May Truncate a Large Topic
- Word for Windows Print to File May Be Ignored by Windows NT
- Help May Print Duplicate Last Line on Following Page
- SFM: Confirm Volume Removal Dialog Box Requires a Mouse
- Cannot Install Driver From a Directory Name That Has a Space
- Cannot Access Profile from Server with Share Level Security
- Vector Fonts May Be Drawn Outside an Application's Window
- Command Prompt Font Change May Cause Screen Redraw Problems
- DEL /P Command on an NTFS Partition Uses MS-DOS 8.3 Filenames
- NT Err Msg: System Error 67... While Connecting to Printshare
- Extended Characters with AT Command May Display Incorrectly
- Using Quotes with Filenames Causes Strange Errors
- NT Err Msg: Incorrect Function... When Accessing a CD-ROM
- Set Up of Applications in Directories with Spaces May Not Work
- Command Prompt Cursor is Displaced by Four Spaces
- DocErr: Windows 3.1 Migration Occurs Only During Initial Logon
- Extended Characters May Cause NET TIME to Give Incorrect Error
- Long Filenames May Be Truncated in Windows NT Backup Display
- Windows NT Backup May Lose Focus on Highlighted Files
- Users Moved to Another Group May Lose Persistent Connections
- Command Line Windows NT Backup Backs Up Files as Directories
- Err Msg: Exception: Divide By Zero...
- MODE Command May Not Work Properly When CMD is Minimized
- Mouse Appears to Jump Around the Screen
- NT May Be Unable to Use Files in Directories with Long Names
- Windows NT Clipbook Viewer May Hang After Starting
- SET Command May Truncate the List of Environment Variables
- Setup Err Msg: STOP: C0000218 ...Registry Cannot Load the Hive
- MS Draw Palettes May Disappear When Scrolled in Windows NT
- Cannot Drag Multiple Files in File Manager Search Window
- Adobe 52.3 Postscript Driver Doesn't Print with HP Laserjet II
- WinMaster Attempts Illegal Access to Hard Disk
- ALR Business Veisa Problem with CD-ROM Drive Toshiba 3401
- 16-bit Windows-based Applications Fail w/o Scanner Attached
- No Default Printer Selection in Printer Pool
- Connect To Printer Option May Disappear After Group Change
- Cursor May Disappear When Using Wagtail with ATI Ultra Pro
- Current User May Lose Focus in Windows NT User Manager
- ClipBook May Not Be Able to Save Files to Large Directory Name
- Windows NT May Cause APC Smart UPS Battery to Discharge
- Err Msg: File Manager Cannot Create Directory
- Envelope Printing Problems with HP DeskJet 500c
- Cannot Create Icons for Executables in Long Directories
- Directory Share Disappears After Computer Restart
- Windows NT Common Dialog Boxes May Not See Local Drive Z
- Windows NT Backup May Restore Truncated Macintosh Folder Names
- FIND.EXE Does Not Return the Proper Errorlevel in Windows NT
- Breaking Out of GREP May Return You to Command Prompt
- Deleted User Profiles Visable In Setup
- EDIT Causes Cursor Misplacement in VDM
- Local MS-DOS Printing Allowed to Single Parallel Port Only
- DocErr: The Os2LibPath Variable Requires "Set" to Change
- Multiple Instances of File Manager and Print Manager
- Browse List for Shared Printers is Not Available
- Registry Spelled Incorrectly in Error Message
- Windows NT Cannot Regenerate Stripe Set with Parity
- Custom Forms Not Available in Print Manager
- Windows NT TCP/IP Server Freezes
- Event ID:2000 Errors in Event Log
- DigiBoard 2Port Adapter Setup Fails with U.S. Service Pack 1
- File Manager Error Copying Large Number of Files
- SFM: Some Files Get Wrong Icon in Finder
- Large File Copy Failures Using File Manager
- Windows NT Resource Kit Repair Utility Error
- Spool File Location is Not Configurable
- Command Line NTBACKUP /B Omits Registry Files
- Setup Doesn't Recognize CD-ROM Disc
- NEC Pinwriter 3200 Doesn't Print Spaces from Notepad
- Account Policy on New User Not Enforced
- File Manager Doesn t Update Volume Label Correctly
- CD-ROM Drive Icon Disappears from File Manager
- No Text in Colored Boxes using HP1200C Under Windows NT
- Err Msg: Cannot Update File...with FoxPro
- WOW Doesn't Support More Than Four Serial Ports
- Invalid EISA CFG File for Olicom Token Ring 16/4 Adapter
- Help Button Fails for Olicom Token Ring 16/4 Adapter
- Invalid Directory Structures with NTBACKUP after SP 2
- Services for Macintosh Problems with Olicom 16/4 Token-Ring
- GP Fault in Module EQNEDIT.EXE on Object Insert
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After Creating Backup Domain Controller Cannot Logon as Admin.
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Article ID: Q101784
You make a server a backup domain controller. After setup is complete,
you attempt to logon to the administrative account using the correct
password. The password validation fails. However, logging on with no
password to the administrative account is successful.
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PRB: Anonymous FTP Access Fails When Access Reported Available
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q101920
An attempt by a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client to establish a
session with a Windows NT FTP server using Anonymous connections fails
and the connection is refused even though FTP reports that Anonymous
connections are allowed.
When this occurs, the client may receive the following message:
331 Anonymous access allowed, send identity (e-mail name) as
password.
When the client enters the password, the server returns the following
message:
530 User anonymous cannot log in.
-----------------------------------------
Cannot Boot Windows NT After Running OS/2
-----------------------------------------
Article ID: Q101964
You may not be able to boot Windows NT from an HPFS partition after
running OS/2.
---------------------------------------------
Disabled Servers Not Dimmed in Server Manager
---------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q102534
If an Advanced Server (controller or server) is turned off or down,
Server Manager will not dim (gray out) the entry. Refreshing or
reloading Server Manager will not correct this problem.
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Err Msg Promoting BDC to PDC: Network Request Not Accepted
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Article ID: Q102565
When you promote a server to a primary domain controller from a
workstation, you receive the following error message when Server
Manager tries to refresh the main window:
network request not accepted
This error message is incorrect and can be ignored.
NOTE: This error occurs only when you perform the promotion of the
server from a workstation; it does not occur when you perform the
promotion of the server from the server or from the primary domain
controller.
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Only 30 Characters of Local Group Name Shown in Properties
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Article ID: Q102899
If you add a local group with a long name (30 or more characters), its
name is not shown correctly in the Properties dialog box. Anything
beyond the thirtieth character is not displayed.
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Windows NT Logon Sound May Be Distorted with SCSI Hard Drives
-------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q102905
If you have used the Sound option in the Control Panel to associate a
sound with Windows Logon, the sound may be distorted or choppy during
the logon sequence.
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Terminal Cannot Save TRM Files with Capital Letters in NT
---------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103046
Windows NT Terminal cannot save a TRM file with uppercase letters even
if it is being saved to an NTFS or HPFS partition.
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Network DDE Fails with Floating Profile from Other Computer
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103055
Users who have floating or mandatory user profiles cannot receive Chat
conversations on computers other than the one on which their original
profile was created. Similarly, they will not be able to successfully
create Clipbook Viewer pages or play Hearts. If a profile is created
on the computer they will use, these applications will function on
their own computer, but not on other computers. If their initial
profile is created on an administrator's computer, these applications
will not work on any computer.
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Cannot Access 8.3 Filename from MS-DOS-Based Application
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Article ID: Q103072
From an MS-DOS or 16-bit Windows-based application, you are unable to
access a filename on a FAT or NTFS (over the network) partition that
has 8 characters before the period and 3 after (8.3 file format).
-----------------------------------------------------------
F1 Key Displays Dr. Watson Help in a Virtual MS-DOS Machine
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103081
If Dr. Watson is running and you press the F1 key for Help while you
are in a virtual MS-DOS machine (VDM), Dr. Watson for Windows NT Help
displays instead.
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Cannot Access Clipbook Pages Created on Local Computer
------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103125
You cannot access Clipbook pages that were created on the computer to
which you are logged on unless you created them. If you try to copy a
page, a message is displayed telling you that the computer storing the
page cannot be connected to.
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Bus Mouse Does Not Work with Video 7 VRAM II
--------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103195
If you use a bus (inport) mouse with a Video 7 VRAM II video adapter,
the mouse becomes inoperative.
--------------------------------------------------
Corrupted Display on External Monitor with T4400SX
--------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103198
If you attach an external monitor to the Toshiba T4400SX computer, the
display becomes corrupted.
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Migrated Icons May Appear Black When Minimized
----------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103203
After you migrate a program item for an MS-DOS-based application using
an icon from Windows 3.1 PROGMAN.EXE, the icon may appear black when
running minimized in Windows NT.
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NT Err Msg: Help Is Not Available for this Request...
-----------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103205
The following is a dialog box that may appear when you are using the
Windows NT Setup program:
The driver(s) for this <hardware> Device are already on the
system. Do you want to use the currently installed driver(s)
or install new one(s).
If you choose the Help button in this dialog box, the following error
message will appear:
Help is not available for this request.
-----------------------------------
Mouse Races and Jumps Across Screen
-----------------------------------
Article ID: Q103332
Your mouse pointer races across the screen in sudden bursts. It is
difficult to control and often goes beyond what you aim for.
------------------------------------------
Full Screen MS-DOS Application Runs Slowly
------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103406
At times, your graphical, MS-DOS - based application runs very slowly
in full-screen mode. You may notice this behavior is triggered by
switching the application between an icon and full screen state. Also,
if you press a key, the application speeds up for a short time.
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Starting Applications with /REALTIME May Hang Windows NT
--------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103475
From a Command Prompt (CMD.EXE), if you start an application with
the /REALTIME switch, Windows NT may appear to hang.
--------------------------------------
Diamond Viper Video Card Not Supported
--------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103496
If you are using a VESA 800x600 video driver with the Diamond Viper
video card, there may be some unusual behavior with the mouse, the
keyboard and Program Manager. You may be unable to select items with
the mouse, the keyboard may be disabled outside of the Main group, and
you may not be able to move groups.
----------------------------------------
Err Msg: Not enough memory for Write....
----------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103618
When you start Write, the following message appears:
<drive>:\TEMP.WRI
Cannot find this file.
Either something has happened to the network or possibly the
file has been renamed or moved. Do you want to try again?
This message is followed by another when you choose Cancel:
Not enough memory for Write to complete this operation.
Quit one or more applications to increase available memory,
and then try again.
---------------------------------------------------
Err Msg: GROUP ERROR: Cannot Open Program Group....
---------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103622
When you log onto Windows NT after changing a user account from the
Administrator's group to a group other than Administrators the
following error message may appear:
GROUP ERROR: Cannot open program group [your group]. Do you
want the Program Manager to still try to load it in the future?
This only happens with accounts that were migrated while the user
belonged to the Administrator's group.
---------------------------------------------------
Windows NT Terminal Does Not Use System Time Format
---------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103651
Windows NT Terminal does not use the system time format specified in
the International Time settings of Control Panel when displaying the
current time in the Function Keys display.
--------------------------------------------------------------
Floating-Point Calculations May Be Incorrect on Alpha and MIPS
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103654
When you are using Calculator under Windows NT on the DEC Alpha
computer or other RISC-based computer, you may experience
floating-point errors in your calculations.
This problem does not occur on x86-based computers.
------------------------------------------------------
Help Button Not Always Present When Disconnecting User
------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103739
When you use Server Manager and disconnect a user from a share,
sometimes no Help button is displayed.
------------------------------------------------
Server Manager: Computer Name Split on Two Lines
------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103740
If you have a computer name that contains spaces, the characters
following the spaces are dropped to a second line in various warning
dialog boxes in Server Manager.
-----------------------------------------------------------
Network-Dependent Services Are Not Removed by Control Panel
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103741
After removing a service like TCP/IP using the Network portion of
Control Panel, when you restart your system, you get several error
messages logged in the event log.
------------------------------------------------------
Canceling Password Entry Generates Access Denied Error
------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103742
When you select an OS/2 share-level server from Server Manager, a
password entry dialog box is displayed. If you choose the Cancel
button, another dialog box is displayed with an "access denied"
message.
---------------------------------------
Fastback: Can't Pause Backup with Mouse
---------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103743
During a backup, Fastback displays a Pause button. You cannot choose
this button with your mouse. However, the SPACEBAR and ENTER keys both
activate the Pause button, pausing the backup.
------------------------------------------------------
Server Manager: Changing Share Path Resets Permissions
------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103744
In the Share Properties dialog box of Server Manager, if you change
the path of the share, the permissions are reset to Everyone with Full
Control.
--------------------------------------------
CD Player Doesn't Play Multiple CDs Randomly
--------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103745
If you choose both Multidisk Play and Random Order, sometimes CD
Player plays all of the first CD before playing any songs on other
CDs.
--------------------------------------------
NET: Password with Extended Characters Fails
--------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103746
Try to connect to a share on an OS/2 or Windows for Workgroups
computer. Use the NET command and let it prompt you for a password. If
the password has any extended characters, you are not able to gain
access to the share.
---------------------------------------------------
Err Msg: \\<Server>\<Share> Is an Invalid Port Name
---------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103747
If you log on as a user without the necessary privileges to create a
printer on a particular share, instead of getting an "access denied"
message, you receive a message that says the port name is invalid.
-----------------------------------------------
User Authentication Fails on LAN Manager Client
-----------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103826
Windows NT does not properly store passwords with extended characters
in the Microsoft LAN Manager-compatible password entry in the Security
Accounts Manager (SAM) database. This may cause your Microsoft LAN
Manager, Remote Access Service (RAS), or Macintosh clients to fail
authentication if their passwords contain extended characters.
--------------------------------------------
RAS and SFM Passwords Are Not Case Sensitive
--------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103827
Windows NT Remote Access Service (RAS) and Services for Macintosh
(SFM) passwords are not case sensitive.
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NT Err Msg: There Is an Error in Modifying the Database
-------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103844
When Microsoft Windows NT is installed over an existing version of Windows
version 3.1 or Windows for Workgroups version 3.1, running Registration
Info Editor (REGEDIT.EXE) fails to function. It produces the following
error message:
There is an error in modifying the database. The registration
database may be corrupted.
-------------------------------------------------
RASAdmin Err Msg: Exception: Access Violation....
-------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103921
In Windows NT when exiting the Remote Access Administration utility
(RASADMIN.EXE) on a system with a computer name of 14 or more
characters, the following error message may appear:
RASADMIN.EXE
Exception: access violation (<memaddress>), Address: <memaddress>
------------------------------------------------------------
Windows NT Help Copy to Clipboard May Truncate a Large Topic
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103922
When you attempt to copy a very large Help topic to the Windows NT
Clipboard, the topic text may be truncated in the Windows Help Copy
dialog box. This problem may occur if an application has a very large
topic in its Help file.
-----------------------------------------------------------
Word for Windows Print to File May Be Ignored by Windows NT
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103924
Under Windows NT, the Word for Windows Print To File option may be
ignored; after you select Print To File, the print job still goes to
the printer.
NOTE: You may experience this problem under any application when
printing to a file.
----------------------------------------------------
Help May Print Duplicate Last Line on Following Page
----------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103926
When you are printing from the Windows NT Help system, if the topic to
be printed is going to take more than one printed page, the last line
printed on each page is repeated on at the top of the next page.
-------------------------------------------------------
SFM: Confirm Volume Removal Dialog Box Requires a Mouse
-------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103928
Under Windows NT Advanced Server Services for Macintosh (SFM), a mouse
or other pointing device is required to browse through connected users
in the Confirm Volume Removal dialog box.
------------------------------------------------------------
Cannot Install Driver From a Directory Name That Has a Space
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103929
When you install additional drivers in Windows NT from the Drivers
section of Control Panel, if the required files reside in a directory
with a space in its name, the files will not be found and the driver
will not be able to install correctly.
-----------------------------------------------------------
Cannot Access Profile from Server with Share Level Security
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q103948
You cannot access a user profile from a LAN Manager OS/2 server with
share level security.
---------------------------------------------------------
Vector Fonts May Be Drawn Outside an Application's Window
---------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104015
In Windows NT, vector fonts may be drawn outside the window of the
application in which they should be displayed.
-----------------------------------------------------------
Command Prompt Font Change May Cause Screen Redraw Problems
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104016
In Windows NT, if you change the font size of a minimized full-screen
Windows NT command prompt (CMD.EXE), when you reopen the full-screen
command prompt, the screen may not redraw correctly.
-------------------------------------------------------------
DEL /P Command on an NTFS Partition Uses MS-DOS 8.3 Filenames
-------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104017
Under Windows NT, if you use the DEL /P command on an NTFS partition,
it uses the eight-character filename, three character extension (8.3)
convention instead of long filenames when prompting for confirmation.
-------------------------------------------------------------
NT Err Msg: System Error 67... While Connecting to Printshare
-------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104018
In Windows NT, if you attempt to connect to a shared printer attached
to a print server with a Computer Name of 13 characters or more using
the following command
NET USE <devicename> <\\computername\sharename>
where <devicename> is the port to be redirected and
<\\computername\sharename> is the network name for the
printing device.
The following error message will appear:
System error 67 has occurred.
The network name cannot be found.
-----------------------------------------------------------
Extended Characters with AT Command May Display Incorrectly
-----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104019
If you use AT to specify a command with extended characters, the
extended characters may not be displayed properly in the command list
generated by the AT command.
-------------------------------------------------
Using Quotes with Filenames Causes Strange Errors
-------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104073
When you put quotes around a filenames in Command Prompt, the command
does not complete and error messages appear.
---------------------------------------------------------
NT Err Msg: Incorrect Function... When Accessing a CD-ROM
---------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104074
Under Windows NT, if there is an audio disc in a CD-ROM drive rather
than a data disc, the following misleading error message appears in
File Manager when you try to access the drive either locally or over a
network:
Incorrect Function
This error message may also appear in other applications trying to
access the CD-ROM drive, such as Windows NT Setup. From a virtual
MS-DOS machine (VDM), a different misleading error message appears:
The system cannot find the drive specified.
--------------------------------------------------------------
Set Up of Applications in Directories with Spaces May Not Work
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104076
If you use Windows NT Setup to set up existing applications, icons
that are created from applications that are in directory names with
spaces will not work correctly.
-------------------------------------------------
Command Prompt Cursor is Displaced by Four Spaces
-------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104098
After you run and exit MS-DOS Editor in a full-screen Command Prompt,
you may notice that the cursor is displaced by four spaces.
--------------------------------------------------------------
DocErr: Windows 3.1 Migration Occurs Only During Initial Logon
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104126
Page 316 of the Microsoft Windows NT System Guide states that Windows
NT will read the WIN.INI, SYSTEM.INI, and REG.DAT files each time
Windows NT is booted. This is a documentation error. By default,
Windows NT only performs migration of program groups and settings once
for each user. After that, Windows NT does not make modifications to
the registry for migration purposes. Also, changes made in subsequent
Windows 3.1 sessions are not migrated into Windows NT.
--------------------------------------------------------------
Extended Characters May Cause NET TIME to Give Incorrect Error
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104157
In Windows NT, if you use the NET TIME /DOMAIN command and your
current domain name contains extended characters and the Domain
Controller is unavailable, the domain name may be incorrectly mapped
and/or truncated in the following error message:
Could not find the domain controller for domain <domainname>.
More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 3913
------------------------------------------------------------
Long Filenames May Be Truncated in Windows NT Backup Display
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104158
In the Windows NT Backup utility, when you restore files created under
the HPFS or NTFS file systems that have very long filenames, it is not
possible to view the entire filenames because there is no horizontal
scroll bar. Long filenames may extend past the edge of the window.
NOTE: A similar problem may also occur in File Manager.
-----------------------------------------------------
Windows NT Backup May Lose Focus on Highlighted Files
-----------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104159
In the Windows NT Backup program, if you highlight multiple files and
then from the View menu, switch the All File Details option on and
then off, some of the previously selected files may no longer be
highlighted.
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Users Moved to Another Group May Lose Persistent Connections
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104161
While you are using Microsoft Windows NT, if you move a User from one
User Group to another User Group, this may cause the User's previous
persistent connections to be lost. Once in the new User Group, any
network connection made may not be persistent.
For example: A user who starts out in the Administrators group and is
then moved to the Power Users group loses persistent connection
functionality. The connections while in the Power Users group will
never be persistent.
------------------------------------------------------------
Command Line Windows NT Backup Backs Up Files as Directories
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104168
When issuing the following command
ntbackup backup o:\readme.txt
Windows NT Backup will report that it "Backed up 0 files in 2
directories." The file is backed up; however, it is backed up as a
directory instead of a file.
The following backup status report results from the above-mentioned
example command:
Backup Status
Tape Name: "Tape created on 8/31/93"
Backup of "O: \\products2\release"
Backup set #1 on tape #1
Backup description: ""
Backup started on 8/31/93 at 9:29:57 AM.
Directory \
Directory \README.TXT
Backup completed on 8/31/93 at 9:29:58 AM.
Backed up 0 files in 2 directories.
Processed 903 bytes in 1 second.
In the backup status report, "Directory \README.TXT" indicates that
Windows NT Backup considers README.TXT to be a directory, which is not
the case.
-------------------------------------
Err Msg: Exception: Divide By Zero...
-------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104172
In Windows NT, when you attempt to perform a DIR /D on an NTFS volume
with a very long directory name, you may receive the following error
message:
Exception: divide by zero (<memaddress>, Address: <memaddress>
--------------------------------------------------------
MODE Command May Not Work Properly When CMD is Minimized
--------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104173
In Windows NT, if you run a batch or command file and run a MODE
command while the batch file is running minimized, the window size of
the Command Prompt (CMD.EXE) may not change and the full screen prompt
may not get the proper settings.
---------------------------------------
Mouse Appears to Jump Around the Screen
---------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104176
Under Windows NT, when you switch an application between full screen
and restoring it to its previous size, the mouse may appear to jump
around the screen.
------------------------------------------------------------
NT May Be Unable to Use Files in Directories with Long Names
------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104182
In Windows NT, when you try to access or use a file on an NTFS
partition in a directory with a very long name, you may receive
various error messages and be unable to manipulate the file.
--------------------------------------------------
Windows NT Clipbook Viewer May Hang After Starting
--------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104183
Start Clipbook Viewer and open the Window menu before the Local
Clipbook window appears. After you close the Window menu by choosing
an option or doing something else, Clipbook Viewer appears to stop
responding (hang). As long as the Window menu is open, the Local
Clipbook window never appears. The mouse is dysfunctional, but
keyboard commands like ALT+F still work.
After approximately 30 seconds, the Local Clipbook window appears and
Clipbook Viewer will operate normally.
----------------------------------------------------------
SET Command May Truncate the List of Environment Variables
----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104195
When you run the Windows NT SET command in Command Prompt, the list of
environment variables may be truncated if the size of the list of
environment variables you have exceeds 3.5 KB.
--------------------------------------------------------------
Setup Err Msg: STOP: C0000218 ...Registry Cannot Load the Hive
--------------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104203
When installing Windows NT or Windows NT Advanced Server from a CD to a
machine whose C drive is a SCSI drive with a DTC3290 SCSI controller, Setup
may fail, displaying the following message:
STOP: c0000218 {Registry File Failure}
The registry cannot load the hive (file):
\SystemRoot\System32\Config\SOFTWARE
or its log or alternate.
It is corrupt, absent, or not writeable.
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MS Draw Palettes May Disappear When Scrolled in Windows NT
----------------------------------------------------------
Article ID: Q104492
When you use Microsoft Draw version 1.0 in Windows NT, both the
47-color (47COLORS.PAL) and 86-color (87COLORS.PAL) palettes may blank
out after you try to scroll the line or fill bars at the bottom of the
screen.
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Cannot Drag Multiple Files in File Manager Search Window
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Article ID: Q104575
After you search for particular files in the Windows NT File Manager,
you may not be able to select numerous files from the Search window
and drag them to another directory or to another drive.
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Adobe 52.3 Postscript Driver Doesn't Print with HP Laserjet II
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Article ID: Q104590
If you initiate a print job on a Hewlett-Packard Laserjet II with an
Adobe 52.3 postscript cartridge, the printer Ready light flashes, the
LCD reads "Processing," and the Ready light comes back on. However,
there is no output.
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WinMaster Attempts Illegal Access to Hard Disk
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Article ID: Q104667
WinMaster by the PC-Kwik Corporation causes error messages when you
attempt to install and use it in Windows NT 3.1. The most serious
error message occurs if you try to use the PowerScope tool from the
WinMaster utilities. After you attempt to open the PowerScope icon in
the WinMaster Toolbox, the following error message appears in a dialog
box titled "16 bit Windows Subsystem:"
PowerScope: An application has attempted to directly access the hard
disk, which cannot be supported. This may cause the application to
function incorrectly. Choose 'Close' to terminate application.
This dialog box gives you the options of Close or Ignore. If you
choose Ignore, the PowerScope tool eventually causes a general
protection (GP) fault.
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ALR Business Veisa Problem with CD-ROM Drive Toshiba 3401
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Article ID: Q104700
Windows NT Setup stops on Disk 1 with the following error message:
Setup could not be started. Could not open multi(0)disk(0)
fdisk(0)partition(0) ARC Status=13 Loader exited.
Setup was unable to load file system support. The distribution disk
or CD-ROM may be damaged.
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16-bit Windows-based Applications Fail w/o Scanner Attached
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Article ID: Q105025
When you load the HPSCAN16.SYS scanner driver in CONFIG.NT but you do
not have a Hewlett-Packard (HP) ScanJet IIc scanner attached, 16-bit
Windows-based applications do not start. When you click the icon for
an application such as Write, Microsoft Word for Windows, or Microsoft
Excel, the hourglass pointer appears for about ten seconds, but the
application does not start and the icon remains closed. If you open an
MS-DOS command prompt from within Windows NT and attempt to start an
MS-DOS application such as the MS-DOS Edit utility, the application
fails to start. The cursor temporarily freezes, and then eventually
begins blinking again at the command prompt.
When you attempt to start the application Introducing Windows NT, you
will receive a temporarily blank screen.
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No Default Printer Selection in Printer Pool
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Article ID: Q105092
You cannot select a default printer when you set up a printer pool.
For example, suppose you want to set a local printer on LPT1 as the
printer to which the first job into the printer pool will be printed.
To do this, you specify LPT1 in the Print To option of the Printer
Properties dialog box in Print Manager. Then you choose two other
printer ports in the Print To Additional Ports option of the Printer
Details dialog box. Accept the choices, and close the Printer
Properties dialog box. When you reopen Printer Properties, LPT1 will
no longer be the selected printer in the Print To option. You will not
be able to direct the first print job to LPT1 by default.
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Connect To Printer Option May Disappear After Group Change
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Article ID: Q105193
When a User who was once a member of the Administrators group is
changed to another group (removed from the Administrators group), the
Connect to Printer option in Print Manager may disappear.
If the User has never logged on to their account while a member of
Administrators, this problem does not occur. Once that account has
been used at least once and the User is then placed in another group,
the Connect To Printer option disappears.
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Cursor May Disappear When Using Wagtail with ATI Ultra Pro
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Article ID: Q105233
When you use the Wagtail cursor provided with Windows NT on a system
equipped with an ATI Ultra Pro video adapter, the cursor may disappear
entirely when exiting a full screen Command Prompt. When you move the
mouse, the cursor will eventually reappear.
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Current User May Lose Focus in Windows NT User Manager
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Article ID: Q105240
In Windows NT, when you are editing the details for a particular user
in the User Manager, the focus (or highlight of the user name) may be
lost and applied to another user.
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ClipBook May Not Be Able to Save Files to Large Directory Name
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Article ID: Q105245
In Windows NT, if you attempt to save a file from ClipBook Viewer to
an NTFS directory with a 128-character or larger name, the file will
not be saved and you may receive the following error message:
An error has occurred. ClipBook Viewer cannot complete this procedure.
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Windows NT May Cause APC Smart UPS Battery to Discharge
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Article ID: Q105308
When Windows NT is booted, if an American Power Conversions (APC)
Smart UPS is installed, its battery may be discharged or the UPS
function may be shutdown.
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Err Msg: File Manager Cannot Create Directory
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Article ID: Q106002
If you try to create a directory or subdirectory in File Manager whose
total path from the root, including backslashes (\), will be longer
that 245 characters, you will receive the following error message:
File Manager cannot create directory. The filename or extension is
too long.
You will not be able create the directory.
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Envelope Printing Problems with HP DeskJet 500c
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Article ID: Q106003
When an application running under Windows NT targets its output for a
#10 envelope (4.125-by-9.5-inch) with the Hewlett-Packard (HP) DeskJet
500c printer driver, the output is restricted to a square region 4.125
inches on each side, located at the top left of the envelope. Output
that extends beyond this region is truncated (sometimes leaving
partial characters) and does not print.
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Cannot Create Icons for Executables in Long Directories
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Article ID: Q106104
Normally you should be able to drag and drop any program (executable
file) from File Manager to an active program group in Program Manager
in order to create a new icon in that group. If the directory in which
the file resides has a 245 character-long name, the following error
message appears:
Invalid Path: The Path is Invalid
The icon is created, but the path is truncated. If you try to start
the program by double-clicking the icon, the following error message
appears:
Application Execution Error: Cannot find file <drive><long-
directory><file name> (or one of its components): check to ensure
that the path and file name are correct and that all required
libraries are available.
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Directory Share Disappears After Computer Restart
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Article ID: Q106112
You are able to configure the security of a sub-directory on an NTFS
partition such that if a share is created on the sub-directory, the
share disappears the next time you restart your computer.
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Windows NT Common Dialog Boxes May Not See Local Drive Z
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Article ID: Q106201
The Windows NT Common Dialog boxes for handling files may not
recognize a local drive using drive Z as its drive letter.
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Windows NT Backup May Restore Truncated Macintosh Folder Names
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Article ID: Q106202
When you use the Windows NT Backup program to back up LAN Manager 2.x
Services for Macintosh files, restored folders may not have their
proper names restored. If the folder has a long filename, the restored
folder name may be truncated to an 8.3-character filename. However,
files will be restored with their proper names.
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FIND.EXE Does Not Return the Proper Errorlevel in Windows NT
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Article ID: Q106203
The Find command (FIND.EXE) in Windows does not return the proper
errorlevel. Under MS-DOS, FIND.EXE returns a zero (0) or one (1),
based on whether a string is found in a file. It only returns a zero
under Windows NT.
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Breaking Out of GREP May Return You to Command Prompt
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Article ID: Q106212
If you run GREP--"Global Regular Expression Print," a POSIX-based tool
included in the Windows NT Resource Kit--using the command line
parameter ô/ö (or the more commonly attempted ô/?ö for help on the
GREP command), the cursor is placed on the next screen line without a
prompt (GREP is waiting for input from you). If you then attempt
breaking out of the GREP command by using CTRL+C, you are returned to
the command prompt, but when you attempt to close the command prompt
window (such as when you type 'exit' and then press ENTER at the
command prompt), the command prompt window does not close and you are
unable to close the window using any other means (such as by choosing
End Task from the Task List, choosing Terminate from the Settings menu
in the Control Box, or choosing Logoff or Shutdown).
Windows NT is unable to log off or shut down because this window is
open, resulting in the need to manually reset the computer if you want
to log off or shut down.
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Deleted User Profiles Visable In Setup
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Article ID: Q106217
When you choose Delete User Profiles from the Options menu in Setup,
users may be displayed with blank user names. These blank entries
refer to accounts that have been deleted using User Manager after the
accounts have been logged onto successfully at least once.
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EDIT Causes Cursor Misplacement in VDM
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Article ID: Q106221
If you run EDIT from a full screen Windows NT command window and then
exit to the command prompt, on certain brands of computers you will
find that the cursor appears four spaces to the right of where the
actual letters are typed on the screen. Dell computers with Phoenix
BIOS tends to be one kind of computer that exhibits this problem.
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Local MS-DOS Printing Allowed to Single Parallel Port Only
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Article ID: Q107207
With machines with more than one parallel port, all printing attempts to
ports other than LPT1 results in the output always going to LPT1.
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DocErr: The Os2LibPath Variable Requires "Set" to Change
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Article ID: Q107369
Page 321 of the Microsoft Windows NT System Guide states the following:
"At the command prompt, you can change the library path for OS/2
applications by using the "Os2libpath" command."
This is a documentation error. The "Os2libpath" command must be used with
the "Set" command in order change the environment variable settings. Using
the "Set" command in an MS-DOS VDM only changes the variable in that
particular MS-DOS VDM.
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Multiple Instances of File Manager and Print Manager
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Article ID: Q107421
Multiple instances of File Manager and Print Manager can be started by very
quickly double-clicking on their respective icons at least twice.
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Browse List for Shared Printers is Not Available
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Article ID: Q107543
The "Browse List for Shared Printers" option may not appear when you choose
Connect To Printer. You may be able to connect to the printer by typing the
UNC name for the printer. If you are able to connect, you should be able to
print.
Symptoms may include spooled jobs in the print queue. Deleting the spooled
jobs will not remove them from the print queue, although their status will
change from Spooling to Deleting. Removing the driver and reinstalling it
will not remove the jobs nor will deleting the spool files from
%SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32\SPOOL\PRINTERS.
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Registry Spelled Incorrectly in Error Message
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Article ID: Q107730
When you attempt to delete the key of a hive in use or a key you donÆt have
sufficient permissions to, you will receive the following error message
Regustry Editor could not delete the key currently selected. The key, or
one of its subkeys does not give you DELETE access.
where the word "Registry" is misspelled.
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Windows NT Cannot Regenerate Stripe Set with Parity
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Article ID: Q108082
If you remove a drive from a stripe set with parity, deleting a stripe
partition on another computer, when you reinsert the drive back into the
stripe set with parity, the stripe set with parity is not allowed to
regenerate.
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Custom Forms Not Available in Print Manager
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Article ID: Q108083
A custom form created by a user may not be listed in the list of available
forms when the user attempts to assign the form to a source.
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Windows NT TCP/IP Server Freezes
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Article ID: Q108255
A Windows NT server configured with the TCP/IP may have no CapsLock or
NumLock activity.
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Event ID:2000 Errors in Event Log
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Article ID: Q108256
Windows NT logs between one and nine of the following messages per second
in the SYSTEM EventLog.
Date: 10/25/93 Event ID: 2000
Time: 01:24:15 PM Source: Srv
User: N/A Type: Error
Computer: <servername> Category: None
Description:
The server's call to a system service failed unexpectedly.
Data (bytes):
0000: 00 00 04 00 01 00 54 00 ......T.
0008: 00 00 00 00 d0 07 00 c0 ....D..A
0010: 00 00 00 00 0d 00 00 c0 .......A
0018: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ........
0020: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ........
0028: c0 0b 00 00 A...
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DigiBoard 2Port Adapter Setup Fails with U.S. Service Pack 1
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Article ID: Q108413
If you set up the DigiBoard 2Port Adapter, after installing U.S. Service
Pack 1, the Port Settings dialog box, used to enumerate and install
additional COM ports, is not displayed. Therefore, some of the
configuration parameters are not correctly written to the Registry. If you
restart your computer, you receive an error message. If you use the Network
portion of Control Panel to remove the driver, you still receive an error
message.
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File Manager Error Copying Large Number of Files
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Article ID: Q108420
If you have a directory with a large number of files (for example, 6500)
and then you attempt to delete or move or copy these files, you will
receive an application error in File Manager. This causes Dr. Watson to
make a log.
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SFM: Some Files Get Wrong Icon in Finder
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Article ID: Q108504
When you are using Services for Macintosh (SFM) on a Windows NT Advanced
Server, some of the files may appear with incorrect icons to the Macintosh
users.
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Large File Copy Failures Using File Manager
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Article ID: Q109119
When you transfer files 20 megabytes (MB) or larger through File Manager,
the transfer takes a long time, and in some cases the transfer fails.
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Windows NT Resource Kit Repair Utility Error
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Article ID: Q109523
When you run REPAIR /C to create a new Emergency Repair Disk, the utility
starts copying files to disks and may successfully create one or more
disks. At some point in the process, it starts prompting for new disks,
reading them for a few seconds without putting any files on the disk and
then asking for another disk. This continues as long as you insert new
disks.
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Spool File Location is Not Configurable
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Article ID: Q109698
When you print from an application under Windows NT, the Spooler usually
stores the print job as a pair of files on your hard disk. The location of
these files is not configurable, the Spooler is hard-coded to store the
files at %SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32\SPOOL\PRINTERS.
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Command Line NTBACKUP /B Omits Registry Files
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Article ID: Q109785
When you run NTBACKUP from a command line, setting the parameter /B (backup
the registry) fails to properly back up the registry. The command excutes
and properly backs up the files in the path specified, but the registry
files WILL NOT be backed up.
Using the Administrative Tools Backup program correctly backs up the
registry files.
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Setup Doesn't Recognize CD-ROM Disc
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Article ID: Q109990
Setup doesn't recognize the installation CD-ROM disc. When you insert the
CD, the system beeps and redisplays the prompt to insert the CD.
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NEC Pinwriter 3200 Doesn't Print Spaces from Notepad
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Article ID: Q110197
When you print to the NEC Pinwriter 3200 from Notepad, spaces may not print
correctly or may not be print at all.
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Account Policy on New User Not Enforced
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Article ID: Q110291
Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server do not enforce account policy of
minimum password length restriction to new users created from the User
Manager. The behavior is different in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced
Server as follows:
If the account policy is made so that the minimum password length must be
at least five characters:
- On a Windows NT Advanced Server machine:
- If a new user is created from the User Manager for domains with just
the option of "User Must Change Password at Next Logon," any password
of fewer than five characters is accepted. The user can logon with
this invalid password and the subsequent password follows the account
policy and prompts if the password length is less than five
characters.
- If the new user is created with the remaining options of Password
Never Expires or Password Cannot Be Changed, the account policy is
enforced by prompting for a password of at least five characters.
- On a Windows NT machine, a user can be created from User Manager with
any of the following options and it accepts a password with fewer
characters than the minimum password length, thereby not following the
account policy:
- "User Must Change Password at Next Logon"
- Password Never Expires
- Password Cannot Be Changed
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File Manager Doesn t Update Volume Label Correctly
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Article ID: Q110341
File Manager doesn't update the title bar (which lists the volume label) of
floppy disks properly when you switch disks.
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CD-ROM Drive Icon Disappears from File Manager
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Article ID: Q110386
The CD-ROM drive icon may disappear from the File Manager window and Event
Viewer shows the following error:
The following boot-start or system-start driver(s) failed to load:
aha154x
This error does not allow the CD-ROM drive to be visible in File Manager.
This error may occur on a previously working CD-ROM drive after you install
a new service or a software upgrade (such as installing a U.S. Service
Pack).
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No Text in Colored Boxes using HP1200C Under Windows NT
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Article ID: Q110523
When you use a Hewlett-Packard (HP) 1200C DeskJet color printer with
Windows NT, text in a colored box does not print. If you change the color
in the box to gray scale, the text prints correctly.
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Err Msg: Cannot Update File...with FoxPro
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Article ID: Q110623
When you are using Microsoft FoxPro and open files with the NOUPDATE flag
enabled, the following error message may occur:
Cannot update file.
This error message occurs when you are using a Windows for Workgroups
workstation and you attempt to open files on a Windows NT server.
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WOW Doesn't Support More Than Four Serial Ports
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Article ID: Q110926
In the Windows (16-bit) on WIN32 (WOW) application environment, you cannot
replace the installed COM driver (which supports only COM ports COM1
through COM4) with one that supports more COM ports. This is possible in
Windows 3.1, so it seems it should also be possible with WOW, but it is not
possible at this time.
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Invalid EISA CFG File for Olicom Token Ring 16/4 Adapter
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Article ID: Q110955
When you install the Olicom Token Ring 16/4 adapter from the Windows NT
Advanced Server CD-ROM 0993 (disk assembly 227-075-021) the directory
DRVLIB\NETCARD\OCTK16\X86 also contains an EISA Configuration file called
!OLC0902.CFG. This CFG file will not load into an EISA-based system.
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Help Button Fails for Olicom Token Ring 16/4 Adapter
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Article ID: Q110956
When you install the Olicom Token Ring 16/4 adapter and select the option
to configure the adapter under the Network applet of Control Panel, you are
given the option of selecting a Help button. However, when you choose the
Help button, the help file doesn't run and an error message does not
appear.
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Invalid Directory Structures with NTBACKUP after SP 2
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Article ID: Q111030
If a pre-Service Pack 2 version of NTBACKUP is used to do an operation on a
tape that was backed up using the Service Pack 2 (or later) version of
NTBACKUP, the results are unpredictable. This usually takes the form of
invalid directory or file structures.
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Services for Macintosh Problems with Olicom 16/4 Token-Ring
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Article ID: Q111068
When you attempt to configure Services for Macintosh on an Olicom 16/4
Token-Ring Adapter from Windows NT Advanced Server, the following error
message appears:
Apple Talk Router Configuration
The Apple Talk Protocol Registry Parameters cannot be read
One or more parameters might be missing or contain invalid values.
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GP Fault in Module EQNEDIT.EXE on Object Insert
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Article ID: Q111071
If you attempt to insert a Microsoft Equation Editor (version 2.0) object
into a 16-bit Windows-based application under Windows NT when the default
printer is set to a Postscript printer, the following error message
appears:
EQNEDIT caused a General Protection Fault in
module EQNEDIT.EXE at 0020:0063
Additional reference words: readme.txt
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