Pool NonPaged Bytes Not Accurately Calculated for User Mode Processes by Perfmon Counters

ID: Q185323

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When logging Pool NonPaged bytes under Performance Monitor, you may see incorrect data being logged for this object. Pool NonPaged bytes may actually be going beyond physical RAM on the computer. This is not the correct behavior.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or 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

After you apply the fix, please shut down your system properly and restart.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Additional query words: track 


Keywords          : NT4SP4Fix kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00.sp4 
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: April 10, 1999