Microsoft KB Archive/312614

= More Performance Degradation Than Expected When You Perform a Debug Operation =

Article ID: 312614

Article Last Modified on 1/31/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2

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This article was previously published under Q312614



SYMPTOMS
When you perform a debug operation on a domain controller, you may experience a greater degree of performance degradation than you expect.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs because of the numerous &quot;page heap created&quot; and &quot;page heap destroyed&quot; messages that are generated during the debug operation.



RESOLUTION
The following hotfix turns off the creation of unnecessary output messages. As a result, the rate of page heap creation and page heap deletion is significantly increased.

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

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date         Time   Version        Size     File name -  13-Nov-2001  16:58  5.0.2195.4637  476,432  Ntdll.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product

For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes with only one reboot, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

296861 Use QChain.exe to Install Multiple Hotfixes with One Reboot

Additional query words: kbBaseOS

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp3fix kbqfe kbwin2000sp3fix kboswin2000fix kbhotfixserver KB312614

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