Microsoft KB Archive/247163

= Windows 2000 Hangs on Start when Loading Crystal ISA WDM CS4232 Driver =

Article ID: 247163

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q247163



SYMPTOMS
When you install Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional on a Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Alpha computer based on reduced instruction set computing (RISC), the computer stops responding, or hangs, during startup.

This occurs while the system is loading the Cwbwdm.sys file on a computer that uses a Crystal ISA Windows Driver Model (WDM) audio driver (CS4232).



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional.



MORE INFORMATION
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Additional query words: sound device fail hang stop respond lock

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB247163

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