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Q110079: System Stops Responding When Copying Corrupt SFM Files

Article: Q110079
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to copy specific corrupt Services For Macintosh (SFM) files,
the copy operation may stop (hang). This blocks access to the disk and
eventually completely hangs the system.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Advanced Server
version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT Server version 3.5.
This problem has also been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows
NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the
Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base
(without the spaces):

  S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodnt

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNT310Search
Version           : 3.1

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