SMS: Problem w/System Key Pass Through of the Flying Windows Key

 Last reviewed: December 4, 1997
Article ID: Q174470
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2

SYMPTOMS

When taking control of a Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 client, the client's keyboard may stick with the Flying Windows key enabled. This problem occurs if both of the following conditions are true:

  • System Key Pass Through is enabled in Quick Windows Viewer.

    -and-

  • The Flying Windows key is pressed on the server.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server version 1.2. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): 

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodsms RC enhanced
Keywords : kbbug1.20 smsremtshoot kbfix1.20.sp3 kbenv
Version : WINNT:1.2
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbpending

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Last reviewed: December 4, 1997
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