Article: Q107666
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.1
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbhw kbHardware
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.1
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1
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SYMPTOMS
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When U.S. Service Pack 2b for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version
3.1 is installed on an IBM Thinkpad 755 or 360, you cannot write to a floppy
disk.
CAUSE
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NTDETECT that shipped with Service Pack 2b does not recognize submodel bytes on
the IBM Thinkpad 755 or 360.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT
Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT
Workstation and Windows NT Server version 3.5. This problem has also been
corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced
Server version 3.1. 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
The IBM products discussed here are manufactured by International Business
Machines Corp., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied
or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.
Additional query words: prodnt
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Keywords : kbhw kbHardware
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW310 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS310 kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbWinNTS310search kbWinNT310Search kbWinNTW310Search
Version : 3.1
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