Microsoft KB Archive/262823

= Input Method Editor 2000 Does Not Work with a Program That You Started Earlier by Using a Service Program =

PSS ID Number: 262823

Article Last Modified on 11/14/2003

-

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1

-



This article was previously published under Q262823



SYMPTOMS
When you use a service application to start a program before your log on to a computer, and the program must use Japanese, if you log on to the computer later, the program may no longer work with Japanese.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Version        Size       File name 28-Aug-2000 01:04  5.0.2195.1333    221,968  Gdi32.dll 28-Aug-2000 01:04  5.0.2195.2096    379,152  User32.dll 30-Aug-2000 19:01  5.0.2195.2096  1,639,760  Win32k.sys 28-Aug-2000 01:06  5.0.2195.1333    242,960  Winsrv.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB262823

Technology: kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbWin2000AdvServSP1 kbwin2000Pro kbwin2000ProSearch kbWin2000ProSP1 kbwin2000Search kbwin2000Serv kbwin2000ServSearch kbwin2000ServSP1 kbWinAdvServSearch

-

[mailto:TECHNET@MICROSOFT.COM Send feedback to Microsoft]

© 2004 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.