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TP General - Windows NT fix available for hangs on shutdown with PCMCIA
Applicable to: World-Wide
Microsoft has posted a fix for shutdown problems with PCMCIA devices. See http://www.microsoft.com/kb and use a search on Q108261. (or wait for Service pack 2 to arrive).
The information in this article applies to:
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.51 and 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51 and 4.0
Symptoms :
Windows NT fails to shutdown correctly on some computers that have PCMCIA devices installed.
Resolution :
Obtain the following update or wait for the next Service Pack.
A modified PCMCIA driver for Windows NT, and instructions for installing them, are available from Microsoft support channels or directly from the following Internet locations:
For Windows NT 3.51:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT351/hotfixes-postSP5/pcmcia-fix
For Windows NT 4.00:
ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT40/hotfixes-postSP1/pcmcia-fix
Status :
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.51 and 4.0. A supported update for PCMCIA driver Windows NT versions 3.51 and 4.0 is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this update. Contact Microsoft Product Support Services for more information.
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KEYWORDS :
WINDOWS NT, PCMCIA, CROSS BRAND
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Date Created |
05-12-96 | |
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06-04-99 | |
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06-04-2000 | |
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IBM ThinkPad | |
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ThinkPad 365X/XD, ThinkPad 365C/CS, ThinkPad 365CD/CSD, ThinkPad 365E/ED, ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 380Z, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD, ThinkPad 390, ThinkPad 390E, ThinkPad 560, ThinkPad 560E, ThinkPad 560X, ThinkPad 560Z, ThinkPad 600, ThinkPad 600E, ThinkPad 701, ThinkPad 750, ThinkPad 755C/CS, ThinkPad 755CE/CSE, ThinkPad 755CX, ThinkPad 755CV, ThinkPad 755CD, ThinkPad 755CDV, ThinkPad 760C, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 765L, ThinkPad 765D, ThinkPad 770, ThinkPad 770E/ED, ThinkPad 770X, ThinkPad 770Z, ThinkPad i Series 172x | |
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Machine Type |
2625, 2635, 2636, 2626, 2640, 2641, 2645, 2646, 2630, 9545, 9546, 9547, 9548, 9549, 9544, 2627 | |
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Various | |
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10H4707; 25H4215; 25H4217 | |
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