Article ID: 301117
Article Last Modified on 2/22/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2
This article was previously published under Q301117
SYMPTOMS
When you transfer large blocks of data by using RPC over the NCACN_IP_TCP protocol, a performance drop may occur in Windows 2000. When the request exceeds 128 kilobytes (KB), the transfer rate is only roughly .87 MB/second.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name -------------------------------------------------------- 7/5/2001 11:02a 5.0.2195.3761 940,304 Ole32.dll 7/5/2001 11:02a 5.0.2195.3800 427,792 Rpcrt4.dll 7/5/2001 11:02a 5.0.2195.3761 185,104 Rpcss.dll
With this hotfix, the transfer rate is around 8.55 MB/second.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.
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
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