(cross-post to windows.server.general added)
"Knox" <> wrote in message
news:C321380C-4295-4376-8E44-
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> About mid June 2005 I patched our servers with the lastest hotfixes and
> subsequently the OS blue screens immediately when I plug in any one of my
> three 280GB IDE USB backup disks. It happens on diverse system hardware, and
> various USB drives. After seeing this on one of the servers, I verified on
> another box: before windows update the USB drive is fine; apply latest
> hotfixes and it blue screens immediately. All the affected systems are
> Server 2003, lastest service pack and updates, with the 280GB NTFS HDD
> containing a big 279GB file on it.
....
> I think I remember that there were USB issues fixed on service pack 1 prior
> to June 22, 2005. I suspect that's what's behind the behaviour I'm seeing.
> Search for USB here: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=824721
<title>Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 list of updates</title>
Are we supposed to infer from this that your stop code is 0x0000007B?
Apparently there were two such symptoms addressed by hotfixes
which were supposed to be included in the latest service pack
for your OS.
http://search.microsoft.com/results....-US&FORM=QBME1
Both of them are mentioned in the article you are citing.
Notice that these articles contain a link to
<title>Description of the standard terminology
that is used to describe Microsoft software updates</title>
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/
Please be clear about whether you received any *hotfixes* to deal with
your symptom. If you have just installed a standard service pack
or even subsequent security updates you would not necessarily
be getting an update which would include such hotfixes.
E.g. most security updates these days are distributed in two versions
GDR and QFE. Only the latter contains integrated hotfixes and it may
or may not be installed automatically. In any case it would only be
installed automatically if you already had a hotfixed version of
one of its modules.
Have you tried troubleshooting the symptom?
Ignore the rest of this article's title as it apparently
applies to your OS too:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324103/en-us
<title>How to troubleshoot "Stop 0x0000007B" errors
....
(MSKB search for
USB 0x0000007B
- filtered by Product: Windows Server 2003
- 5 hits
)
Also, you may have better luck posting to a newsgroup which
specializes in your OS since people there would likely be more
aware of such specifics than here or in any case may have more
experience to assist you with your diagnosis.
I'll crosspost to one now. Since you are posting to this newsgroup
using a web interface, depending on the portal you are using you
may be able to switch to the other newsgroup by clicking on the
other newsgroup name in the header of my reply.
Good luck
Robert Aldwinckle
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