Microsoft KB Archive/816625

= Disk Contents Are Not Refreshed in Windows Explorer When You Press F5 =

Article ID: 816625

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1, when used with:
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you change disks in your disk drive and then press F5, the contents of the new disk are not refreshed (updated) in Windows Explorer.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if all the following conditions are true:
 * You use a computer that has Microsoft Windows 2000 installed.

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 * You install Internet Explorer 6.0.

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 * You try to view the contents of different floppy disks in Windows Explorer.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

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 -- 23-Jun-2003 14:27  6.0.2800.1217   1,338,880  Shdocvw.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Explorer 6.

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbqfe kbie600sp2fix kbie600presp2fix kbfix kbbug KB816625

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