SCSI Port Driver May Cause Your Computer to Hang (275620)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
This article was previously published under Q275620 SYMPTOMS
When you are using your Windows 2000-based computer, your computer may become unstable, it may stop responding (hang), and you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
- Your computer may become unresponsive to input from your keyboard or mouse.
- The screen may become black.
- All of the processes on your computer may may stop responding (hang).
Note that these symptoms are not specific to any particular hardware, and may occur with any configuration. However, these symptoms are more likely to occur with computers that have multiple Central Processing Units
(CPUs) because of the increased concurrency.
CAUSE
This problem can occur because of a code defect in SCSI port driver (Scsiport.sys).
RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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10/06/2000 05:12 PM 5.0.2195.2438 72,432 Scsiport.sys
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/26/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbenv kbfix kbQFE kbWin2000PreSP2Fix KB275620 |
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