Microsoft KB Archive/262286

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Windows 2000 Direct and Indirect Printing over Infrared Port May Not Work

Article ID: 262286

Article Last Modified on 2/20/2007



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server



This article was previously published under Q262286

SYMPTOMS

Neither direct nor indirect printing over an infrared (or IrDA) port may work.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date      Time    Version        Size          File name     
   ----------------------------------------------------------
   4/21/2000  4:22   5.0.2195.2060  57,168 bytes  Irda.sys
   4/21/2000  4:22   5.0.2195.2060  19,920 bytes  Rasirda.sys 
   4/21/2000  4:33   5.0.2195.2060   8,464 bytes  Wshirda.dll 
                



STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how to install Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 hotfixes at the same time, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

249149 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes


Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbprint kbqfe kbwin2000presp2fix KB262286