CD-ROM File System Does Not De-allocate Non-paged Pool Memory

 Last reviewed: February 24, 1995
Article ID: Q124021
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

During Win32 SDK CD-ROM installation, the Windows NT CD-ROM file system, CDFS.SYS, allocates non-paged pool memory, but does not de-allocate it.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server version 3.5. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.5. 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

KBCategory: kbother kbbug3.50 kbfix3.50.sp2
KBSubcategory: ntfilesys
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50

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Last reviewed: February 24, 1995
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