Y2K Update for Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition

ID: Q196548


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition


SYMPTOMS

You may experience one or more of the problems described in the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q175093 User Manager Does Not Recognize February 2000 As a Leap Year
Q180122 After Changing the Time, Windows NT May Skip a Day
Q183123 Find Files Displays Garbled Date if Year is 2000 or Greater
Q183125 Shell Doc Property Dialog Custom Date Incorrect after Year 2000
Q184132 Err Msg: Value Entered Does Not Match with the Specified Type
Q186669 FPNW Logout.exe Incorrectly Reports Year After Jan. 1, 2000
Q191768 Date of Print Job May Be Displayed Incorrectly in Print Queue
Q193056 Problems in Date/Time after Choosing February 29 in a Leap Year
Q193434 Migration Changes NetWare Accounts Expiration Date
Q194726 FPNW Client Does Not Get Correct Time or Date After Y2K
Q207799 IBM PS/1 will not Boot on or After January 1, 2000
Q216916 NTBACKUP Writes Incorrect Year to Log File


RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:


   Date      Time                 Size    File Name     Platform
   -------------------------------------------------------------
   02/23/99  12:45p                57,104 Docprop.dll   (x86)
   01/19/99  03:17p               221,920 Fpnwsrv.sys   (x86)
   05/28/98  12:02p                28,095 Logout.exe    (x86)
   11/24/98  03:51p               295,184 Netui2.dll    (x86)
   11/24/98  04:08p               711,440 Ntbackup.exe  (x86)
   01/06/99  12:44p                26,816 Ntdetect.com  (x86)
   11/25/98  11:46p               217,360 Nwconv.exe    (x86)
   11/24/98  04:27p             1,296,656 Shell32.dll   (x86)
   11/24/98  03:53p                52,496 Timedate.cpl  (x86)
   11/24/98  03:57p                79,120 Win32spl.dll  (x86) 

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location:

ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winnt/winnt-public/fixes/usa/NT40TSE/hotfixes-postSP3/Y2k2-fix/


NOTE: If this product was already installed on your computer when you purchased it from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and you need this fix, please call the Pay Per Incident number listed on the above Web site. If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix, a fee may be charged. This fee is refundable if it is determined that you only require the fix you requested. However, this fee is non-refundable if you request additional technical support, if your no-charge technical support period has expired, or if you are not eligible for standard no-charge technical support.

For more information about eligibility for no-charge technical support, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q154871 Determining If You Are Eligible for No-Charge Technical Support


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition.

Additional query words: 4.00 wts tse y2k year 2000

Keywords : kb2000 kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00
Version : winnt:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: November 9, 1999
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