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Troubleshooting - Windows 2000

Troubleshooting - Windows 2000

•Troubleshooting Stop 0x0000007B or "0x4,0,0,0" Error
When you restart your computer, you may receive one of the following error messages: STOP: 0x0000007B Inaccessible Boot Device Setup has encountered a fatal error that prevents it from continuing. Contact your software representative for help. The...
•FIX: You receive different results depending on the operating system when you compare a NaN value to an integer value in VBScript in Internet Explorer 6
Fixes the different results that you receive when you compare a NaN (not a number) value to an integer value in VBScript.
•You cannot synchronize Novell Directory Service data with Active Directory by using MSDSS in Windows 2000
Describes a problem where you cannot use Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services to synchronize data from Novell Directory Service with the Active Directory directory service. To resolve the problem, avoid duplicate values in the NDS data.
•Roaming profiles are not saved if you log off a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer or a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer
Describes an issue where roaming profiles are not saved if you log off a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer or a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer.
•Your Internet Explorer home page is reset to "about:blank" and Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) unexpectedly quits in Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003
Describes a problem where your home page is reset and Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) unexpectedly quits. When this problem occurs, your computer may be affected by the TrojanSpy:Win32/Banker Trojan horse program.
•You receive a "STOP 0x000000C2" error message on a Windows 2000-based computer
Describes a problem where you receive a "STOP 0x000000C2" error on a Windows 2000-based computer. You can apply a hotfix to resolve this problem.
•An "Error 611" or "Error 720" error message occurs when you try to dial out from a Windows NT Remote Access Service (RAS) client and an event log error occurs when the Remote Access Service (RAS) server service fails to start
Explains you receive an "Error 611" or "Error 720" error message when dialing out from a Windows NT Remote Access Service (RAS) client and an event log error occurs. You can install the NetBIOS interface or enable the NetBIOS binding to resolve it.
•The computer may automatically restart, or you may receive a "serious error" message or a Stop error message in Windows Server 2003, in Windows XP, or in Windows 2000
Describes how to determine whether the computer is infected with kernel driver rootkit spyware and how to remove this spyware.
•Multihomed master browser may cause Event ID 8021 and 8032
Your computer running Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 2000 may occasionally log one or more of the following events in the Event Viewer system log: Event ID: 8021Source: BrowserType: WarningDescription: The browser was unable to retrieve...
•"Operation Could Not Be Completed" When Using Add Printer Wizard
When you create a printer (either a local printer or a remote network printer) by using the Add Printer Wizard, you may receive one of the following error messages: Operation could not be completed. The RPC Server is unavailable. Operation could...
•Inbound connections limit in Windows
When a user at a computer that is running Windows NT or Windows 2000 Professional attempts to connect to a Windows NT Workstation system that already has ten users connected to it, the following error message appears: No more connections can be...
•Routing and Remote Access Event ID 20100
After you install the Routing and Remote Access (RRAS) Update for Windows NT 4.0 on your Windows NT 4.0 RAS server, Dial-Up Networking (DUN) clients may not be able to connect to your RAS server when using third party security authentication; one...
•Cannot Delete File Using Windows NT Explorer
If directory permissions are set to full control for everyone, and permissions for a file within that directory are set to "no access" or "delete" (only), anyone should be able to delete the file. This is expected behavior and works correctly in...
•Software updates for some Windows components may not be applied when you install a service pack for Windows 2000, for Windows XP, or for Windows Server 2003
New versions of Windows components, such as Internet Explorer, DirectX, or Windows Media Player, may not be updated when you install a service pack. This article discusses why this issue occurs and how to update these components.
•You receive a "Windows File Protection: Files that are required for windows to run properly have been replaced by unknown versions" error in Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000
Describes an issue where you experience several problems when the VX2 malicious program variants infect a Windows-based computer. You can use Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) to resolve this issue.
•The value for the “Amount of disk space to use for temporary offline files” option reverts after you make it larger than 2 GB in Windows XP and in Windows 2000 Professional
Describes behavior where you cannot increase the cache size for temporarily cached files to a value that is larger than 2 gigabytes. This behavior is by design.
•Some URL schemes are ignored when you use the URL schemes in the parameters of an HTML Help ActiveX control after you install security update 896358
Explains that security update 896358 includes changes to the HTML Help ActiveX control that disable some URL schemes. Explains how to modify the registry if you must use these URL schemes.
•The Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) validation check process does not complete when you try to validate your copy of Windows XP or Windows 2000 Professional
Describes how to resolve an issue that prevents validation of Windows XP in the WGA validation check process.
•Error message: Users cannot log on to a workstation
You receive the following error message when you use a non-Administrative account on a workstation to log on to a domain. Windows NT-based client computer Your account is configured to prevent you from logging on and using this workstation. Please...
•Dial-Up Networking Password Is Not Saved
When you are making a Dial-Up Networking connection, if you try to save your password by clicking to select the Save Password check box, your password may not be saved. This problem may occur even when you successfully connect to the server, and...
•8003 Browsing Errors with UDP Forwarding
The following error messages are added to your domain controller's system log (as seen with the Event Viewer) approximately every 12 minutes: Event Log information: Date:6/14/95Event ID:8003Time:12:12:00...
•Understanding and Troubleshooting the Stop 0x0000009C Screen
A computer running Windows NT Server or Workstation shows the following Stop error code: STOP: 0x0000009C (0x00000030, 0x00000002, 0x00000001, 0x80003CBA) NOTE : The parameters for the Stop message may vary from the parameters shown. The computer...
•Troubleshooting "Stop 0x0A" Messages in Windows 2000 and Windows NT
This article discusses how to troubleshoot the following "Stop" error message in Windows: Stop: 0x0000000A (parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4) IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL*** Address <x> has base at <x> - <filename> This stop message...
•"Windows NT Could Not Start...Ntoskrnl.exe" error message
When you try to start Microsoft Windows NT, you may receive the following error message: Windows NT could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: Winnt_root\System32\Ntoskrnl.exe Please re-install a copy of the above file. This...
•Connectivity Delay with Multiple Redirectors Installed
You may experience a delay when you attempt to connect to network resources from a system with multiple redirectors installed. This delay only happens the first time that you attempt the connection. When a non-WNET API initial UNC connection...

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