Microsoft KB Archive/185788

= Windows NT Hangs on Boot on DEC Alpha Clustered Servers =

Article ID: 185788

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition

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This article was previously published under Q185788



SYMPTOMS
The Windows NT system occasionally stops responding (hangs) during startup on clustered servers using the Digital Alpha processor.



CAUSE
An internal HAL routine incorrectly initializes system interrupts.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix KB185788

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