Microsoft KB Archive/896173

= FIX: A program that reads or writes from more than one thread to a single file may cause an access violation exception in Windows CE 3.0 Platform Builder =

Article ID: 896173

Article Last Modified on 8/18/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2001

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder 3.0, a program may cause an access violation exception when the following conditions are true:
 * The program reads or writes from more than one thread to a single file.
 * The file is stored on storage media that uses the FAT file system.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 3.0 Core OS QFE 896173. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Software update replacement information
This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time   Version    Size     File name 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  813,808  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-arm720.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  862,960  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-ppc403.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  862,960  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-ppc821.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  854,768  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-r3000.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  854,768  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-r4100.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  805,616  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-r4111.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  854,768  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-r4300.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  813,808  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-sa1100.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  838,384  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-sh3.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  838,384  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-sh4.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  842,480  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-thumb.exe 11-Apr-2005 21:08  3.0.5.411  772,848  Wincepb30-050411-kb896173-x86.exe The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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   Size     File name

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Arm\Arm720\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:04  690,308  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Arm\Arm720\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:04  375,556  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Arm\Sa1100\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:01  689,584  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Arm\Sa1100\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:01  374,804  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R3000\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:02  787,542  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R3000\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:02  436,270  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4100\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:03  787,950  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4100\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:03  435,628  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4111\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:03  649,194  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4111\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:03  341,976  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4300\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:03  787,542  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips\R4300\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:03  435,640  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Ppc\Ppc403\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:04  766,254  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Ppc\Ppc403\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:03  392,570  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Ppc\Ppc821\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:04  766,254  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Ppc\Ppc821\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:04  392,570  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Shx\Sh3\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:02  721,662  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Shx\Sh3\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:02  389,040  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Shx\Sh4\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:02  721,330  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Shx\Sh4\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:02  388,706  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Thumb\Arm720\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:04  712,732  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Thumb\Arm720\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:04  393,424  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\I486\Ce\Debug 26-Mar-2005 00:01  647,156  Fatmain.lib

Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\I486\Ce\Retail 26-Mar-2005 00:01  324,142  Fatmain.lib



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Additional query words: FATFS

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB896173

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