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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.
KB941808 - 276 views

After you lock and then unlock a Windows Vista-based client computer, you may be prompted for user credentials before you can access network resources

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941797 - 350 views

A roaming user profile does not load as expected when a domain user logs on to the domain from a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941794 - 218 views

You receive an access denied message on a Windows Vista-based computer when you click offline files that are not synchronized with the file server

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941719 - 247 views

An IBM MicroDrive drive letter does not appear in the Disk Management node of the Computer Management console after you install the hotfix that is mentioned in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 932626 on a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941698 - 277 views

The wrong language is applied when you restart a Windows Vista-based computer after you run the Out Of Box Experience (OOBE) Wizard

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941673 - 394 views

After you add the CopyFileBufferedSynchronousIo registry entry in Windows Vista, a file copies only slightly more quickly when you use Windows Explorer to copy the file to another computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941660 - 130 views

Windows PowerShell 1.0 does not work correctly with custom locales or with programs that prevent Windows PowerShell 1.0 from accessing the root of each file system drive in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2003, and in Windows XP

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941651 - 209 views

Cumulative update for Windows Media Player 11 in Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941649 - 214 views

An update is available that improves the compatibility, reliability, and stability of Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941642 - 154 views

The pen may send a double-click message on some Windows Vista-based tablet devices even though you actually perform a single-click

KB941603 - 153 views

Error message when you execute a Remote Assistance invitation file to connect to a novice’s computer on a Windows XP-based computer that has RDC 6.0 installed: “A Remote Assistance connection could not be established�

(Resolved in SP1)
32-bit Download: Contact Microsoft
64-Bit Download: Contact Microsoft
KB941600 - 304 views

Cumulative update rollup for USB core components in Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941595 - 181 views

You cannot create a Windows Vista-based WIM build in Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941561 - 172 views

After you set the value of the EventMask parameter to WTS_EVENT_FLUSH in the WTSWaitSystemEvent function, no pending calls to the function return on a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941542 - 367 views

When you try to connect a Windows Vista-based computer to a network printer whose name is not a UNC path, the connection fails

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941507 - 210 views

Stop error message when you start a portable Windows Vista-based computer that has the lid closed: “STOP: 0×0000000A”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941492 - 302 views

Stop error message when the computer resumes from hibernation in Windows Vista: “STOP 0×0000000A”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941436 - 199 views

Redundant Prf[x].tmp files are generated after a user who uses roaming user profile logs off from a Windows Vista-based client computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941386 - 303 views

Error message when you run an ASP.NET 2.0 Web application that is built on the .NET Framework 2.0 after you install the MS07-040 security update: “Type ‘System.Web.HttpHeaderCollection’ is not marked as serializable”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941311 - 203 views

An Ultra DMA Mode 5 transfer mode may be listed as an Ultra DMA Mode 2 transfer mode in Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941298 - 261 views

Error message when you try to access a WebDav shared file from a Windows Vista-based computer: “System error 1397 has occurred. Mutual Authentication failed”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941282 - 236 views

An application does not receive clipboard viewer messages if Windows Media Player 11 is running, or Windows Media Player 11 does not share .dvr-ms files

(Resolved in SP1)
64-Bit Download: Contact Microsoft
KB941277 - 160 views

The wrong time zone may be applied after you select a time zone on a Windows Vista-based computer that has the Croatian Language Pack installed

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941234 - 433 views

Error message when you use Windows Media Center to play music in Windows Vista: “Audio Error: An unknown audio error has occurred”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB941229 - 198 views

October 2007 Cumulative Update for Media Center for Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)