FIX: The RTL8139 network card driver may lose packets during times of high CPU utilization in Windows CE .NET 4.2 (830495)

RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.2 Core OS QFE 830495. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you install this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table.

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   23-Oct-2003  00:56  4.21              666,216  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-armv4.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:57  4.21              666,216  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-armv4i.exe  
   23-Oct-2003  00:57  4.21              670,312  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-mipsii.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:57  4.21              670,312  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-mipsii_fp.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:57  4.21              670,312  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-mipsiv.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:57  4.21              670,312  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-mipsiv_fp.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:56  4.21              649,832  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-sh3.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:56  4.21              649,832  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-sh4.exe
   23-Oct-2003  00:56  4.21              645,736  Wincepb42-031022-kb830495-x86.exe

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   Date         Time                      Size    File name
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   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    229,116  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    181,818  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    229,476  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    182,086  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    228,190  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    183,144  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    228,272  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    183,192  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    229,634  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    184,008  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    229,716  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    184,056  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    199,102  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    178,866  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    198,928  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                    178,464  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:30                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    206,074  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb

   Path: Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                    167,616  Rtl8139.lib
   09-Oct-2003  22:29                     86,016  Rtl8139.pdb