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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.
KB930568 - 837 views

Error message when you try to put a Windows Vista-based computer to sleep or into hibernation: “STOP 0×000000FE BUGCODE_USB_DRIVER”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930517 - 901 views

Message when a device on a Windows Vista-based computer uses a network bridge to access the network: “Connected with limited access”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930495 - 674 views

An IEEE 1394 device is no longer available when you wake a Windows Vista-based computer from sleep or after you reconnect the device

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930451 - 178 views

Internet Information Services 7.0 removes custom values in the Web.config file

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930311 - 554 views

Occasional error message on a portable Windows Vista-based computer that wakes from sleep to perform network-related tasks: “STOP 0×0000007E”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930261 - 291 views

You randomly receive a “Stop 0xA” error in Storport.sys when you start Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930194 - 576 views

A computer uses an SiI PATA chip does not recognize an attached optical drive as a drive that supports recording after you install Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930193 - 673 views

Error message when you run the Sysprep command on a Windows Vista-based computer: “A fatal error occurred”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB930178 - 3,964 views

MS07-021: Vulnerability in Windows CSRSS could allow remote code execution

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929916 - 2,056 views

Description of the security update for the .NET Framework 2.0 for Windows Vista: July 10, 2007

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929913 - 416 views

An error is logged in the Setuperr.log file when you run the “sysprep –reseal” command on a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929909 - 676 views

A Windows Vista-based computer that uses a Mobile Intel 945GM Express Chipset may occasionally not wake from sleep

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929824 - 416 views

Windows Vista cannot connect to any off-link addresses when the default gateway is configured to be the same as the client IP address

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929798 - 235 views

Windows Internet Explorer 7 may not correctly recognize the zone to which a network resource belongs when you access the resource by using a mapped drive in Windows Vista or in Windows XP with Service Pack 2

(Resolved in SP1)
32-bit Download: Contact Microsoft
64-Bit Download: Contact Microsoft
KB929790 - 263 views

On a Windows Vista-based computer, DVD movies that are contained in a Niveus Disc Changer are not displayed in Windows Media Center after you click “DVD library”

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929735 - 4,167 views

You may not find the file that you want when you use Advanced Search to search by date and you use a non-Gregorian calendar format in Windows Vista

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929734 - 1,492 views

You may experience problems after you resume a Windows Vista-based computer from sleep or from hibernation

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929637 - 5,079 views

Error message during Windows Vista startup if the Nero InCD program is installed and if the “Special pool” feature is enabled in the Driver Verifier utility: “Stop 00000050″

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929577 - 877 views

A Bluetooth device may no longer work correctly when you wake a Windows Vista-based computer from sleep

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929550 - 674 views

When you connect a PCI ExpressCard device to a portable Windows Vista-based computer, the device may not work correctly

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929547 - 9,051 views

Some applications and services appear to stop responding for 15 seconds after you install a Windows Filtering Platform driver on a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929478 - 437 views

After you use the Safely Remove Hardware option to remove a built-in optical drive from a portable Windows Vista-based computer, you may be unable to reconnect the drive

(Resolved in SP1)
32-bit Download: Contact Microsoft
64-Bit Download: Contact Microsoft
KB929451 - 469 views

A client computer that is running Windows Vista registers an old IP address when the GUID of a network adapter changes

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929427 - 5,205 views

January 2007 Windows Vista Application Compatibility Update

(Resolved in SP1)
KB929011 - 966 views

Windows Media Center does not correctly configure a combo TV tuner that supports both ATSC and NTSC signals on a Windows Vista-based computer

(Resolved in SP1)