Microsoft KB Archive/319783

= You Cannot Start a Newly Promoted Domain Controller After You Remove Windows 2000 SP2 SRP1 =

Article ID: 319783

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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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

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This article was previously published under Q319783



SYMPTOMS
If you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Security Rollup Package (SRP1) on a computer that is not a domain controller, and then you promote that computer to a domain controller, you cannot start the newly promoted domain controller if you remove SRP1.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, demote the newly promoted domain controller, and then remove SRP1.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbenv kbprb KB319783

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