Input Devices Do Not Work After Installing Windows Using SMS 1.2

ID: Q227598

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Microsoft Systems Management Server version 1.2

SYMPTOMS

After you install Windows 2000 using Systems Management Server 1.2 and you restart the computer at the end of the installation, the pointing device (mouse) and keyboard may stop functioning.

CAUSE

This issue can occur because of the Kbstuff.sys driver that is installed by Systems Management Server 1.2.

STATUS

This issue does not occur using Systems Management Server 2.0 or later.

Additional query words: trackball pointer glide pad

Keywords : kbhw kbsetup
Version : winnt:1.2
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb