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Windows Vista Hotfixes

Hotfixes are intended to correct only the problem that is described in their associated Knowledge Base article. Apply them only to systems that are experiencing the specific problem that is described. Hotfixes have not yet been throughly tested across a wide range of configurations. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by the problem, it is recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains the hotfix (A note is included to indicate if the hotfix is included in Service Pack 1). Some of these hotfixes are available from Microsoft's website, while others are only available by contacting Microsoft, but have been 'leaked' onto the web and are linked to below.
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KB952613 - 16 views

An independent hardware vendor (IHV) profile may be unable to establish a wireless connection by implementing a third-party EAP method on a Windows Vista-based computer

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KB952249 - 54 views

Error message when you extract items from a .zip file in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008: “Error 0×800004005: Unspecified error”

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KB951937 - 127 views

On a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, or Windows XP, an incorrect value is returned when an application queries the identity column value of a newly inserted row in various versions of SQL Server 2005 and of SQL Server 2000

KB951858 - 13 views

Error message on a Windows Vista-based client computer that is configured to use the Corporate Error Reporting tool: “Connect to the Internet, or try again later”

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KB951720 - 51 views

A Windows Vista-based computer may stop responding during shutdown after you install a series of hotfixes and then try to restart the computer

KB951499 - 36 views

When you use Windows Desktop Search (WDS) or Instant Search to perform a search on traditional Chinese characters on a Windows Vista-based computer, the search results are incorrect

KB951327 - 35 views

The System Center Operations Manager 2007 console may crash in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista when you open the Health Explorer window

KB951250 - 49 views

Error message when Symantec Endpoint Protection MR2 quarantines a file in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008: “Stop 0×000000E3″

KB951246 - 17 views

A scheduled task does not run as expected if a command-line argument is enclosed in quotation marks on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista SP1

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KB951126 - 317 views

A multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows XP stops responding on a black screen after you resume the computer from hibernation

KB951119 - 71 views

A memory leak occurs when the MessageBeep function is called in Windows Vista

KB950927 - 17 views

The size of the GUID partition table (GPT) disk is not updated on a Windows Vista-based computer after you use a disk management program to expand a logical unit number (LUN)

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KB950923 - 53 views

The SNMP Event Log Extension Agent does not initialize correctly on a computer that is running Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008

KB950904 - 57 views

When a Windows Vista-based computer receives a nonmaskable interrupt, the system stops responding, and no dump file is generated

KB950858 - 39 views

Dedicated dump files are unexpectedly truncated to 4 GB on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista and that has more than 4 GB of physical memory

KB950571 - 92 views

A hotfix is available to update the “(GMT +03:00) Baghdad” time zone for 2008 in Windows Server 2008 and in Windows Vista

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KB950570 - 86 views

Error message when you start a multiprocessor portable computer that runs Windows Vista: “STOP: 0×0000007E”

KB950194 - 103 views

You cannot write to a BD-RE disc or to a DVD-RAM disc on a Windows Vista SP1-based computer even after you disable the write-protection feature

KB950186 - 162 views

When you connect an eSATA device to a computer that is running Windows Vista with SP1, the device does not work as expected

KB950182 - 115 views

A computer that is running an x86-based version of Windows Server 2008 or an x86-based version of Windows Vista may use fewer processors than expected if the number of cores on a socket is not a power of 2

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KB950180 - 102 views

A Code 9 error is generated in the “Device status” box for Bluetooth Enumerator on a Windows Vista-based computer that has a USB Bluetooth radio device installed

KB950162 - 20 views

A computer that is running Windows XP or Windows Vista becomes unresponsive after the driver load and unload operation is repeated many times

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KB950136 - 79 views

No more than 1,024 methods can be present in one COM interface on a computer that is running the 64-bit version of Windows Vista or the 64-bit version Windows Server 2003

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KB950134 - 93 views

On a Windows Vista-based computer, an application that uses the EnableStatic method of the Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration class may not always set a static IP address for a network adapter

KB950127 - 183 views

Stop error message when you try to update or to install AVstream device drivers on a Windows Vista-based computer: “STOP: 0×00000050″

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