Microsoft KB Archive/889081

= The Windows 2000 Server-based Terminal server stops responding and your CPU usage for the System process approaches 100 percent when you connect to the Windows 2000 Server-based Terminal server =

Article ID: 889081

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

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SYMPTOMS
When you connect to a Microsoft Windows 2000 Server-based Terminal server by using a Terminal Services session, the Windows 2000 Server-based Terminal server stops responding. Your CPU usage for the System process approaches 100 percent.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

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

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

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 usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, you must have Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 3 (SP3) installed.

Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information
The English version of this hotfix 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   Version            Size    File name --  18-Nov-2004  21:31  5.0.2195.7000     409,424  Mrxsmb.sys 18-Nov-2004 21:31  5.0.2195.7000     170,128  Rdbss.sys



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

