Pause/Break Key Functions As NUMLOCK Key on Terminal Server Client

ID: Q222714

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition

SYMPTOMS

When the Pause/Break key is pressed on a Terminal Server client, it does not work as expected (for example, it does not stop scrolling text in an MS-DOS command window). It toggles the NUMLOCK status (similar to when you press the NUM LOCK key).

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 5.

Additional query words: 4.00 wts terminal server tse

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