Microsoft KB Archive/247408

= Error Message or Spooler Hangs When You Pause or Resume Print Job =

Article ID: 247408

Article Last Modified on 3/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q247408



SYMPTOMS
When you pause or resume print jobs frequently, the Windows NT Spooler Service may stop responding (hang) or generate an access violation error message.



CAUSE
This problem can occur because there is a synchronization problem with a function in the Localspl.dll file.



Windows 2000
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack



Windows 2000
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows 2000. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 1.

Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0. Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.

Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.

Additional query words: spooler spoolss dr watson crash

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbenv kbfix kbprint kbqfe KB247408

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