Microsoft KB Archive/889321

= A third-party program may stop responding after you install the 884879 hotfix in Windows XP or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 =

Article ID: 889321

Article Last Modified on 8/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005

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SYMPTOMS
After you install the hotfix that is included with the Microsoft Knowledge Base article 884879: &quot;FIX: Tab order does not work as expected when a MFC Dialog contains an ActiveX control (OCX),&quot; a third-party program may randomly stop responding. This problem typically occurs when the third-party program contains elements or dialog boxes that use radio buttons, and one of the radio buttons has been disabled.

For additional information about the hotfix provided by KB884879, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

884879 FIX: Tab order does not work as expected when a MFC Dialog contains an ActiveX control (OCX)



Hotfix information
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 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.

Windows XP Service Pack 1
  Date         Time   Version             Size  File name 12-Nov-2004 19:28  5.1.2600.1607    573,440  User32.dll 05-Aug-2004 18:15  5.1.2600.1581  1,845,888  Win32k.sys

Windows XP Service Pack 2
  Date         Time   Version             Size  File name 12-Nov-2004 19:03  5.1.2600.2562    577,024  User32.dll



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



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbwinxppresp3fix kbwinxpsp3fix kbhotfixserver KB889321

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