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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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KB953585 - 34 views

Error message when you try to start a Hyper-V virtual machine on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer that uses the NUMA architecture: “An error occurred while attempting to change the state of virtual machine VMNAME”

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KB953537 - 64 views

The contents of a DFS share do not appear if you access the share by using a shortcut to the DFS link from a Windows Vista-based computer or from a Windows Server 2008-based client computer

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KB953533 - 176 views

A computer that is running an x86 version of Windows Vista or of Windows Server 2008 on an IDE/ATA disk does not generate a valid dump file when PAE mode is enabled

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KB953407 - 89 views

A Group Policy “Documents” setting is localized incorrectly as “Recently used files” on a computer that is running a Japanese version of Windows Server 2008 or of Windows Vista

KB953403 - 48 views

Stop error when you attach a Niveus Ice Vault Disc Changer to a Windows Vista SP1-based computer or to a Windows Server 2008-based computer: “STOP: 0×0000007E”

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KB953395 - 149 views

An application that uses Media Foundation crashes when you play video

KB953390 - 135 views

The DeviceType registry entry value is truncated when the Microsoft Storport driver is installed on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista

KB953348 - 152 views

A file moves out of the visible region in Windows Explorer when you use the List format in Windows Vista or in Windows 2008

KB953347 - 96 views

An application that uses the VDMEnumProcessWOW function to enumerate virtual DOS machines returns no output or incorrect output on a computer that is running a 32-bit version of Windows Vista

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KB953341 - 162 views

A dump file may not be generated on a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista if the dump file and the paging file reside on the same volume

KB953290 - 139 views

An application may crash when it uses legacy methods to query performance counter values in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008

KB953270 - 148 views

After a Windows Vista-based computer resumes from hibernation, the computer waits 30 seconds before it starts connecting to a new wireless network

KB953253 - 195 views

Error message when you try to import an image from a scanner by using “Windows Fax and Scan” or by using Windows Photo Gallery in Windows Vista SP1: “A problem prevented the document from being scanned”

KB953186 - 372 views

Description of the Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 hotfix that resolves certain system and application crashes on computers that have multi-core processors

KB953181 - 125 views

After you use the ReportResult method to customize the error icon when a logon failure occurs in Windows Vista, the general error icon (CPSI_ERROR) is displayed unexpectedly

KB953153 - 95 views

Error message when you change the running user context of a scheduled task to another domain account on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008: “The specified account name is not valid”

KB953029 - 104 views

The monitor reverts to a low-power state several seconds after you wake it up by pressing the power button or by using the remote control on a computer that is running Windows Vista SP1 or Windows Server 2008

KB953026 - 155 views

You receive a “STOP 0×0000010E” error message on a Windows Vista-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based computer

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KB952923 - 52 views

Windows Security Center does not detect the antivirus application that is installed on a Windows Vista-based computer

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KB952909 - 105 views

When you try to print a document to a PostScript printer in an application, the application exits unexpectedly, or you find that an invalid PDF file is created from the incorrect data in the PostScript file

KB952880 - 137 views

The customized desktop wallpaper that is specified in the Oobe.xml file is not displayed in Windows Vista

KB952876 - 854 views

The TCP/IP Registry Compatibility service may stop responding when a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 is under high stress

KB952824 - 107 views

IEEE 1394-compliant storage devices that are connected to an OHCI host controller are not displayed in Device Manager on a Windows Vista-based computer

KB952790 - 116 views

An application is unable to obtain an exclusive lock to a volume after the system runs for several hours in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista Service Pack 1

KB952696 - 88 views

An application cannot read stream data from an encrypted file on a Windows Server 2008-based computer or on a Windows Vista-based computer