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DirectShow TV Receiver Programs May Stop Responding

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SYMPTOMS

Some multiple-protocol encapsulated data streams may cause DirectShow TV receiver programs to stop responding (hang).

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DirectShow graphs that receive digital television broadcasts can be configured to extract Internet Protocol (IP) data from the broadcast. Some sequences of broadcast IP data may cause the DirectShow graph to stop responding.

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RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322389/ )

How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

(http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support)

Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language. The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

   Date         Time   Version        Size    File name   Platform
   ---------------------------------------------------------------
   20-Dec-2002  10:01  5.1.2600.1153  14,848  Mpe.sys     x86
   20-Dec-2002  10:00  5.1.2600.1153  8,064   Ndisip.sys  x86
   20-Dec-2002  18:01  5.1.2600.1153  35,584  Mpe.sys     IA64
   20-Dec-2002  18:00  5.1.2600.1153  23,808  Ndisip.sys  IA64

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

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