Microsoft KB Archive/158672

= An IBM 720 Server Multiprocessor May Randomly Hang =

Article ID: 158672

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q158672



SUMMARY
Windows NT Server running on a IBM 720 Multiprocessor Server computer may stop responding at random.

This problem has been seen to occur on computers with BIOS Revision 8 or below.

If you install BIOS Revision 9 or above, it has been known to fix this problem. The most recent BIOS can currently be found on the following ftp site:

ftp://ftp.pc.ibm.com/pub/pccbbs/pc_servers/720upd.exe



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