Errata
Errata for Microsoft® Windows® Internals: Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page 20 |
User-Mode Time Should Be CPU Usage |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 29 |
URL for information on use of the symbol server incorrect |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 38 |
Incorrect statement regarding OS/2 support in Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 48 |
Errors in the Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition rows of Table 2-4 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 53 |
Incorrect statement regarding OS/2 support in Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 74 |
"Local Security Authority" referred to as "Local security authentication" |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 139 |
Byte and Second |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 179 & 180 |
All Instances Of "WindowsSystem32Syswow64" Should Be "WindowsSyswow64" |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 220 |
Correction to sentence describing table 4-9 regarding local service account |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 520 |
SeBackup Should Be SeBackupPrivilege |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 667 |
"System Working Sat" Should Be "System Working Set" |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 691 |
Corrections To Cluster Information |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 841 |
Error In Figure 13-24 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 863 |
Correction To Operating System |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 11 |
URL for information on use of the symbol server incorrect On page 11, the last sentence of the second paragraph reads: "For more information on configuring use of the symbol server, see http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/ddk/debugging/symbols.mspx." It should read: "For more information on configuring use of the symbol server, see http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/debugstart.mspx." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 21 |
Incorrect Windows Versions On page 21, there is an error regarding the list of Windows versions. Change:" Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2003 Standard Edition support two simultaneous remote connections. (This is to facilitate remote management-for example, use of management tools that require being logged in to the machine being managed.) Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition, and Datacenter Edition can support more than two sessions if appropriately licensed and configured as a terminal server." To: "The Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 editions support two simultaneous remote connections. (This is to facilitate remote management-for example, use of management tools that require being logged in to the machine being managed.) Windows 2000 Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, and Datacenter Edition can support more than two sessions if appropriately licensed and configured as a terminal server. " |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 29 |
URL for Debugging Tools download incorrect On page 29, the second sentence under the "Windows Debugging Tools" heading reads: "You can find the latest version at www.microsoft.com/whdc/ddk/debugging." It should read: "You can find the latest 32-bit version at http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/installx86.mspx and the latest 64-bit version at http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/install64bit.mspx." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 42 |
Correction To Key On page 42,Change:"HKLM/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSetControlSessionManagerLicensesProcessors" To "HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlSession ManagerLicensedProcessors "Note The above correction has been incorporated into the 3rd printing of the book. For information on how to locate the print number of the book, see the note at the end of the article. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 51 |
Incorrect figure referenced On page 51, the second sentence of the final paragraph reads:"Figure 2-3 is a more detailed and complete diagram of the core Windows system architecture and components than was shown earlier in the chapter (in Figure 2-2)."It should read:"Figure 2-3 is a more detailed and complete diagram of the core Windows system architecture and components than was shown earlier in the chapter (in Figure 2-1)." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 72 |
Incorrect instructions for listing drivers On page 72, the first two sentences read:"You can list the installed drivers by running Computer Management. (From the Start menu, select Programs, Administrative Tools, and then Computer Management; or from Control Panel, open Administrative Tools and select Computer Management.) From within Computer Management, expand System Information and then Software Environment, and open Drivers."They should read:"You can list the installed drivers by running Msinfo32. (Click Start->Run, then type Msinfo32.) Then expand System Information and then Software Environment, and open Drivers." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 88 |
Error in keyboard ISR interrupt number On page 88, the last sentence in the EXPERIMENT box reads:"On the system used to provide the output for this experiment, the keyboard device driver’s (I8042prt.sys) keyboard ISR is at interrupt number 0x3C and several devices— including the video adapter, PCMCIA bus, USB and IEEE 1394 ports, and network adapter—share interrupt 0x3B."It should read:"On the system used to provide the output for this experiment, the keyboard device driver’s (I8042prt.sys) keyboard ISR is at interrupt number 0x31 and several devices— including the video adapter, PCMCIA bus, USB and IEEE 1394 ports, and network adapter—share interrupt 0x3B." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 148 |
Incorrect Folder Listed On page 148, change:"session's local Devices directory"To:"session's local DosDevices directory" |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 181 |
64 Should Be 32 On page 181,Change: "KEY_WOW64_32KEY - explicitly opens a 64-bit key from either a 32-bit or 64-bit application"To:"KEY_WOW64_32KEY - explicitly opens a 32-bit key from either a 32-bit or 64-bit application"Note The above correction has been incorporated into the 3rd printing of the book. For information on how to locate the print number of the book, see the note at the end of the article. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 257 |
Add "Applies to 32-bit systems only" On page 257: Add to the end of the text for the /3GB switch: "(applies to 32-bit systems only)", and Add to the end of the text for the /USERVA switch: "(applies to 32-bit systems only)." Note The above correction has been incorporated into the 3rd printing of the book. For information on how to locate the print number of the book, see the note at the end of the article. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 524 |
"saRegisterLogonProcess" Should Be "LsaRegisterLogonProcess" On page 524, change:"saRegisterLogonProcess"To:"LsaRegisterLogonProcess"Note The above correction has been incorporated into the 3rd printing of the book. For information on how to locate the print number of the book, see the note at the end of the article. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 680 and 682 |
Widows 32 should be Windows On page 680, in the top paragraph, and on page 682, in the fourth paragraph, replace "Windows32" with "Windows". |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 729 |
Correction To Figure 12-20 On page 729, please remove all "2000" references in Figure 12-20.Note The above correction has been incorporated into the 3rd printing of the book. For information on how to locate the print number of the book, see the note at the end of the article. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 787 |
"Internet Connection Firewall" Should Be "Windows Firewall" In Chapter 13, change all instances of "Internet Connection Firewall" and ICF to "Windows Firewall". |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 |