Article ID: 905205
Article Last Modified on 10/11/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
SYMPTOMS
After you install the hotfix that is described in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 835166 on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or on a computer that is running Windows 2000 Server, you may experience all the following symptoms:
- You may receive the following error message: .
- The computer may stop responding (hang).
- Data on the hard disk may become corrupted.
CAUSE
This problem occurs because of a problem in the SCSIPORT driver. This problem causes data to be written to incorrect addresses in the memory or to be read from incorrect addresses in the memory.
RESOLUTION
Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
889100 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003
Hotfix information
Windows Server 2003
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
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 Server 2003, x86-based versions
Date Time Version Size File name Service Pack -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14-Sep-2005 00:01 5.2.3790.409 127,488 Scsiport.sys 14-Sep-2005 01:04 5.2.3790.2529 104,960 Scsiport.sys SP1 14-Sep-2005 00:37 5.2.3790.2529 32,256 Arpidfix.exe SP1
Windows Server 2003, x64-based versions
Date Time Version Size File name ----------------------------------------------------------- 13-Sep-2005 13:48 5.2.3790.2529 170,496 Scsiport.sys 13-Sep-2005 13:48 5.2.3790.2529 43,008 Arpidfix.exe
Windows Server 2003, Itanium-based versions
Date Time Version Size File name Service Pack -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13-Sep-2005 13:48 5.2.3790.409 292,352 Scsiport.sys 13-Sep-2005 13:48 5.2.3790.2529 317,440 Scsiport.sys SP1 13-Sep-2005 13:48 5.2.3790.2529 74,752 Arpidfix.exe SP1
Windows 2000 Server
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows 2000 Server Service Pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone 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 usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required.
Restart requirement
You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
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 2000 Server
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scsiport.sys | 5.0.2195.7070 | 74,384 | 19-Sep-2005 | 13:46 | x86 |
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2.
MORE INFORMATION
For more 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
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