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Windows 2000 SP4 Checked Build
Determine if you should install the Windows 2000 SP4
Checked Build. The Checked Build is a separate version of
Windows 2000 SP4 and should not be installed in addition
to SP4. The Checked Build is a set of files that include
debugging information. The Checked Build files are not
required for proper operation of your computer.
Service
Pack Documentation
Windows 2000 SP4 System Requirements
Read the system requirements for Windows 2000 SP4.
Hotfix Deployment Guide (printer friendly version)
Read this guide that provides instructions for
administrators installing hotfixes on multiple computers
in a small business or corporate environment. You can
install hotfixes either alone or in combination with
Windows 2000 (with or without a service pack).
Readme File for Service Pack 4 (printer
friendly version)
Review the Readme file, which is designed for all
service pack users and explains how to install the
service pack, includes key points you should review
before installation, and provides specific information
that might apply to your setup.
Release Notes for Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
This article includes a list of Microsoft Knowledge Base
articles that contain the release notes for Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 (SP4). This list includes articles that
describe known issues with Windows 2000 SP4.
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Windows 2000 SP4.
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Installation and
Deployment Guide
This guide provides instructions for administrators who
want to install Service Pack 4 (SP4) for Microsoft®
Windows® 2000 Professional, Windows 2000 Server,
Windows 2000 Advanced Server, or Windows 2000 with
Server Appliance Kit. The guide includes technical
details, procedures, and recommendations for installing
the service pack on multiple computers in a small
business or a corporate environment. This guide also
provides information about the most common scenarios for
installing the service pack either as a standalone
installation or as an installation that is integrated
with Windows 2000.
Useful
Articles
Frequently Asked Questions About the Microsoft VM
and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 820101 - This
article contains answers to frequently asked
questions about the Microsoft virtual machine (VM)
and Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). The
Microsoft VM provides support for running Java
programs.
List of Bugs That Are Fixed in Windows 2000 Service
Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 327194 - This
article lists the bugs that are fixed in Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). Service packs are
cumulative. This means that the bugs that are fixed
in a service pack are also fixed in later service
packs.
List of Base Operating System Fixes in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815028 - This
article describes the base operating system bugs
and update scenarios that are addressed in Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).
List of Security Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack
4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 821665 - This
article describes the following security-related
bugs and update scenarios that are addressed in
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).
List of Operating System Shell Fixes in Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4)
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815019 - This
article describes the Windows operating system
shell bugs and update scenarios that are addressed
in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).
Windows 2000 Resource Kit Deployment Tools Updates
That Are Included in Windows 2000 SP4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 820196 - If
you are a system administrator, you can use the
Windows 2000 Resource Kit Deployment Tools to help
install Windows 2000 on multiple computers. This
article describes the Windows 2000 Resource Kit
Deployment Tools that are updated in Windows 2000
Scheduled Tasks No Longer Run When You Remove
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 823441 - When
you upgrade a Windows 2000-based computer to
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4), and then you
remove SP4, scheduled tasks that you have created
no longer run. When you view the status of a
scheduled task, the following message is returned:
Status:...
List of Program Compatibility Fixes in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815026 - This
article describes the program compatibility bugs
and update scenarios that are addressed in Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).
Recommended Space Requirements for Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 Installation
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 821258 - This
article describes the recommended space
requirements for a Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
(SP4) installation on Windows 2000 Professional,
Windows 2000 Server, and Windows 2000 Advanced
Server.
Internet Explorer Times Out While It Loads Web
Pages If Norton Internet Security 2001 or Norton
Personal Firewall 2001 Is Installed
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 823087 - After
you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4), you
may experience one or both of the following
symptoms: Microsoft Internet Explorer times out
while it tries to load a Web page.
List of Terminal Services Fixes in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815017 - This
article describes the Terminal Services bugs and
update scenarios that are addressed in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 (SP4).
List of Networking Fixes in Windows 2000 Service
Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815023 - This
article describes the network bugs and update
scenarios that are addressed in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 (SP4).
How to Help Prevent Users from Logging on When
Their Terminal Server User Configuration Data
Cannot Be Obtained
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 822142 - Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4) includes the
functionality of the hotfix that is described in
the following Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB)
article: 331627
List of Directory Services Fixes in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 815024 - This
article describes the directory services bugs and
update scenarios that are addressed in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 (SP4).
RID Pool Allocation and Sizing Changes in Windows
2000 SP4
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 316201 - Windows
2000 domain controllers may not be able to create
user accounts, computer accounts or security groups
if the local RID pool is used up and cannot obtain
a new RID pool from the RID operations master.
Some Windows 2000 Hotfixes May Cause a Conflict
with Service Pack 4 for Windows 2000
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 822384 - Note
This issue does not affect any Windows 2000
hotfixes that are available from the Microsoft
Download Center or the Windows Update Web site,
including Windows 2000 Security Updates. This issue
affects only a small number of post-Service Pack 4
(SP4) hotfixes that were available only from
Microsoft Product Support Services. These hotfixes
are listed in the "More Information" section of
this article. If this issue affects your system,
the Windows 2000 SP4 installer will pause during
setup and alert you to the fixes that are in
conflict. If you do not receive this message, you
can ignore this issue. If you choose to continue
setup without taking action, you can still finish
the SP4 installation, and then apply the updated
fix afterward
Updated USB 2.0 Drivers Are Available in Windows
2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4)
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 819332 - Updated
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 driver support is
available for Windows 2000. The updated USB 2.0
driver components are available in Windows 2000
Service Pack 4 (SP4).
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