Event Id 2000 Errors In System Log

Last reviewed: February 24, 1995
Article ID: Q122248

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

You find many occurrences of the following error in your system log:

   EVENT ID 2000

   The server's call to a system service failed unexpectedly.

   0000: 00040000 00540001 00000000 c00007d0
   0010: 00000000 c0000008 00000000 00000000
   0020: 00000000 00000000 00000bc0

   c00000008 define STATUS_INVALID_HANDLE ((NTSTATUS)0xC0000008L)

   00000bc0  define SRV_SVC_NT_Query_INFO_FILE 0xbc0

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server version 3.5. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.5. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

KBCategory: kbother kbbug3.50 kbfix3.50.sp2
KBSubcategory: ntgeneral
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.50

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Last reviewed: February 24, 1995
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