DOCUMENT:Q250889  10-AUG-2001  [winnt]
TITLE   :Multiprocessor System Hangs while running Norton Utilities 2.0
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT
PROD/VER:winnt:4.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kb3rdparty kbenv

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 
 - Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you are using your multiprocessor Windows NT 4.0-based computer, it may
stop responding (hang) with your system resources locked by the Symevent.sys
filter driver.

CAUSE
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This issue can occur if you are running Symantec Norton Utilities version 2.0
(Unerase.exe). The Symevent.sys filter driver is part of this program.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, contact Symantec to inquire about the availability of a
fix for this issue.

MORE INFORMATION
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independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbenv 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTSEntSearch kbWinNTSEnt400 kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version           : winnt:4.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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