Microsoft KB Archive/815019

= List of Operating System Shell Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) =

Article ID: 815019

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

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SUMMARY
This article describes the Windows operating system shell bugs and update scenarios that are addressed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).



&quot;An Exception Occurred&quot; Error Message When You Use Microsoft Active Accessibility to Close the &quot;Display Properties&quot; Dialog Box
When you create a custom program that uses Microsoft Active Accessibility to retrieve information from the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog box and then to close the dialog box, you may receive the following RUNDLL error message:

An exception occurred while trying to run &quot;shell32.dll, Control_RunDLL C:\Winnt\System32\desk.cpl&quot;

Stop Error May Occur When NtGdiPolyPolyDraw Is Not Processed Correctly
In certain situations, when the NtGdiPolyPolyDraw function does not correctly initialize ulCount, the computer may stop responding (crash), and you may receive a Stop error message on a blue screen.

For additional information about the bugs fixed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

327194 List of Bugs Fixed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

For additional information about how to obtain the latest Windows 2000 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

Keywords: kbinfo KB815019

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