Article ID: 255591
Article Last Modified on 2/21/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q255591
SYMPTOMS
If you install the Windows 2000 Resource Kit on a Windows 2000 Server-based computer running Terminal Services, you may receive the following error message:
CAUSE
This issue can occur if you attempt to install the Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit over the network by using a mapped drive.
RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, connect to the share by using the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path using the following syntax
\\servername
\share
Then start the installation using either the Setup.exe or W200rk.msi file.
NOTE: If you log onto the console, you do not receive the error message, even if the share is mapped to a network drive.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows 2000.
Additional query words: Resource Kit, Reskit, w2000rk.msi, error 2755
Keywords: kbprb KB255591