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Description of the Word 2007 hotfix package: February 15, 2008View products that this article applies to.Article ID:941468Last Review:May 13, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSUMMARYThis article describes the Microsoft Office Word 2007 issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated February 15, 2008.This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:•The issues that the hotfix package fixes.•The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.•Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.•Whether the hotfix package is replaced ... Read more..

Article ID: 956712 - Last Review: February 18, 2009 - Revision: 1.0Task updates are submitted to a project manager other than the designated status manager in Project Web AccessView products that this article applies to.Expand all | Collapse allSYMPTOMSAfter a resource updates a task in Project Web Access and submits the update, the task update is submitted to a project manager other than the designated status manager.RESOLUTIONTo resolve this issue, apply hotfix 956060. For ... Read more..

Virtual Hard Disk (.vhd file) contents may be accessed by all users after you mount the file as a loopback device in Windows Server 2008View products that this article applies to.Article ID:954358Last Review:June 23, 2008Revision:2.0SYMPTOMSConsider the following scenario. You mount a Virtual Machine hard disk file (.vhd file) as a loopback device in Windows Server 2008. The .vhd file is now available as a virtual hard disk. In this scenario, users may access the virtual machine, and they can read ... Read more..

The contents of a DFS share do not appear if you access the share by using a shortcut to the DFS link from a Windows Vista-based computer or from a Windows Server 2008-based client computerView products that this article applies to.Article ID:953537Last Review:August 1, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSYMPTOMSOn a Windows Vista-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based client computer, you create a shortcut to a DFS link in the Favorite Links folder (%Userprofile% Links). However, when ... Read more..

Article ID: 960735 - Last Review: January 13, 2009 - Revision: 2.0When you access a SATA device that supports the Native Command Queuing (NCQ) feature in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008, you may experience poor performanceHotfix Download AvailableView and request hotfix downloadsView products that this article applies to.On This PageExpand all | Collapse allSYMPTOMSOn a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer, you have a Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) device that supports the Native Command Queuing (NCQ) ... Read more..

The computer still prompts you to restart when you configure the Config.xml file to prevent the computer from restarting after you install the 2007 Office systemView products that this article applies to.Article ID:953366Last Review:June 2, 2008Revision:1.0SYMPTOMSYou configure the Config.xml file to prevent the computer from restarting after you install the 2007 Microsoft Office system. However, the computer still prompts you to restart. For example, you modify the following Setting Id element in the Config.xml file. <Setting ... Read more..

You cannot access network resources and domain name resolution is not successful when you establish a VPN connection to the corporate network from a Windows Vista-based computerView products that this article applies to.Article ID:929853Last Review:March 17, 2007Revision:1.3SYMPTOMSYou establish a virtual private networking (VPN) connection to the corporate network from a computer that is running Windows Vista. When you try to access network resources, you experience the following symptoms:•You cannot access network resources.•Domain name resolution is not successful.Back to the topCAUSE ... Read more..

Detection and deployment guidance for the May 8, 2007 security releaseView products that this article applies to.Article ID:936981Last Review:December 3, 2007Revision:4.2On This PageSUMMARYAs part of an ongoing commitment to provide detection tools and deployment recommendations for security updates, Microsoft is delivering this detection and deployment guidance for all updates that are released during a Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) release cycle. This guidance contains recommendations that are based on the types of scenarios that may exist in various Microsoft operating ... Read more..

In Windows Vista, you cannot access any resources on a remote VPN server after you switch a network connection from one network adapter to another network adapter and then dial a VPN connectionView products that this article applies to.Article ID:930163Last Review:August 24, 2007Revision:2.4On This PageSYMPTOMSConsider the following scenario. You switch a network connection from one network adapter to another network adapter. Then, you dial a virtual private network (VPN) connection to the remote VPN server. You can successfully establish the ... Read more..

Description of the 2007 Office hotfix package: February 14, 2008View products that this article applies to.Article ID:941658Last Review:March 20, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSUMMARYThis article describes the 2007 Microsoft Office issues that are fixed in the hotfix package that is dated February 14, 2008.This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:•The issues that the hotfix package fixes.•The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.•Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.•Whether the hotfix package is replaced by ... Read more..

Article ID: 958551 - Last Review: November 24, 2008 - Revision: 1.0The DNS search order is reversed on the DHCP client in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008 when you use dial-up or a VPN connection to connect to a Routing and Remote Access serverHotfix Download AvailableView and request hotfix downloadsView products that this article applies to.On This PageExpand all | Collapse allSYMPTOMSYou use a dial-up or a virtual private network (VPN) connection to connect to a ... Read more..

MS08-030: Vulnerability in Bluetooth stack could allow remote code executionView products that this article applies to.Article ID:951376Last Review:June 19, 2008Revision:2.0On This PageINTRODUCTIONMicrosoft has released security bulletin MS08-030. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This information includes deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites: •Home users:http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200806.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200806.mspx)Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update Web site now:http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/ (http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/)•IT ... Read more..

How to create a custom e-mail alert alert handler in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server View products that this article applies to.Article ID:948321Last Review:March 26, 2008Revision:1.1SUMMARYThis article describes how to create a custom e-mail alert handler in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The method that is described in this article uses the IAlertNotificationHandler interface to intercept the e-mail alert and to modify it. You may want to create custom e-mail alert handler in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 in any of ... Read more..

Error message when you use a Windows Vista-based computer to try to access files on a Windows Vista-based file server: <DriveLetter>: is not accessible. Insufficient system resources exist to complete the APIView products that this article applies to.Article ID:938475Last Review:November 2, 2007Revision:2.2Important This article contains information about how to modify the registry. Make sure that you back up the registry before you modify it. Make sure that you know how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For ... Read more..

Article ID: 968699 - Last Review: March 6, 2009 - Revision: 1.0Delay when calling Web Service from .Net clientView products that this article applies to.Expand all | Collapse allSource: Microsoft SupportBack to the topRAPID PUBLISHINGRAPID PUBLISHING ARTICLES PROVIDE INFORMATION DIRECTLY FROM WITHIN THE MICROSOFT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO EMERGING OR UNIQUE TOPICS, OR IS INTENDED SUPPLEMENT OTHER KNOWLEDGE BASE INFORMATION.Back to the topSymptomWhen calling a web service from a .net client you ... Read more..

When you try to access files on a WebDAV site that uses only Digest authentication, the process may fail on a Windows Vista-based computerView products that this article applies to.Article ID:941850Last Review:May 13, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSYMPTOMSOn a Windows Vista-based computer, you try to access files on a Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) site that uses only Digest authentication. However, the process may fail after you are prompted three times for your user credentials and password.If you use a ... Read more..

Shortcuts for applications in the 2007 Office system are not generated in the designated location on a computer that is running Windows VistaView products that this article applies to.Article ID:948186Last Review:March 12, 2008Revision:1.1Important This article contains information about how to modify the registry. Make sure that you back up the registry before you modify it. Make sure that you know how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up, restore, and modify ... Read more..

Remote access policies that have conditions that are based on the NAS IPv6 Address attribute do not function correctly in Windows Server 2008View products that this article applies to.Article ID:947728Last Review:March 28, 2008Revision:1.0SYMPTOMSRemote access policies that have conditions that are based on the network access server (NAS) IPv6 Address attribute do not function correctly in Windows Server 2008.Back to the topCAUSEThis issue occurs because the remote access server does not send the NAS IPv6 Address attribute to the Network Policy ... Read more..

The IF_TYPE_PPP interface type is incorrectly returned by the remote access service when the remote access service establishes a VPN tunnel interface in Windows VistaView products that this article applies to.Article ID:928906Last Review:March 15, 2007Revision:1.2SYMPTOMSWhen you create an application to establish a virtual private network (VPN) tunnel in Windows Vista, the value that is returned by an API function is not what you expect. The remote access service incorrectly registers the VPN tunnel as an IF_TYPE_PPP Network Driver Interface Specification ... Read more..

Description of the Office 2004 for Mac 11.4.2 UpdateView products that this article applies to.Article ID:952332Last Review:May 13, 2008Revision:1.0On This PageSUMMARYMicrosoft has released security bulletin MS08-026. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update for Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-026.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-026.mspx)Back to the topUpdate details The Office 2004 for Mac 11.4.2 Update contains several changes that improve security and stability. These ... Read more..