re: Win2k Annoyance
Thursday, June 7, 2001 at 10:20 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Curt R
(1315 messages posted)
Try installing Service Pack 1....the word isn't out on 2 yet......apparently there
are some *bugs* (surprise surprise)
On Thu, 7 Jun, 2001 - 16:05, NightCrawler wrote:
> I'm a new Win2k user on a fresh, full install (no upgrade version) and all the
>critical updates (not SP2). I'm finding it seems to work fine, except for one little
>annoying quirk: It won't shut down my computer. What I mean is that the operating
>system seems to shut down fine, but for some reason the final "kill" signal
>isn't being sent to my ATX power supply to power down or restart. I get dumped at
>a blank (black) screen with the cursor flashing away in the top left corner. This
>only happens in Win2k. In Win98SE, shutdown performs normally.
>
>I did check the logs that Win2k generates and it does show an error with my Zip
>100:
>
>
>System Log:
>
>The ZipToA service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 1 time(s). The
>following corrective action will be taken in 0 milliseconds: No action.
>
>Application Log:
>
>Error: DeviceUnlock: \\.\H:
>file = I:\projects\ioware20\winnt\app\ZipToA\SRC\ZipToA.cpp
>line = 868
>error code = 2
>message = The segment is already unlocked.
>
>
>Note: H: is the designation for the zip drive without the Iomega drivers
>installed. Once they're in, the Zip moves to B: . I: is my HP CD-R/RW, whether the
>Iomega drivers are installed or not.
>
>Note: These errors are recorded right after boot-up.
>
>I'm using the latest drivers from the Iomega site, which are supposed to be compatible
>with Win2k. Uninstalling the Iomega drivers didn't help me any. Maybe the two problems
>aren't related.
>
>Has anyone else experienced this problem? Does anyone have a fix for it (or can
>tell me where to start looking)?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>NightCrawler
>
>p.s. - Sorry about the length of this post, I just wanted to be thorough.
- Written in response to:
- Win2k Annoyance (NightCrawler: Thursday, June 7, 2001 at 4:05 pm)
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