Article ID: 321120
Article Last Modified on 5/18/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q321120
SYMPTOMS
If you use the Schtasks.exe command-line tool to schedule a task between 00:00 and 00:59, the task appears as "Never."
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322389 How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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30-Apr-2002 10:29 5.1.2600.44 113,664 Schtasks.exe
17-Apr-2002 18:52 5.1.2600.43 13,312 Xpsp1res.dll
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 XP Service Pack 1.
MORE INFORMATION
Task that you schedule in the first 59 seconds (for example, at 00:00:10) are still displayed as "Never." The first 59 seconds are not valid for scheduling tasks. You can schedule tasks during these times only by using Schtasks.exe.
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