Windows Vista articles, fixes and updates - letter P

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Vista starts with letter P that have been released. The list is daily updated.

• 974386 Platform Application Compatibility Q974386 KB974386 August 3, 2010
• 2117917 Platform Update Supplement Beta for Windows Vista Q2117917 KB2117917 July 13, 2010
• 957579 Post-installation behavior on client computers after you install the DNS update Q957579 KB957579 July 1, 2010
• 930883 Programs that play audio stop working and duplicate entries appear in the Default Format audio format list in Windows Vista Q930883 KB930883 June 25, 2010
• 2028493 Permissions and rights have been removed from the Power Users group in Windows Vista Q2028493 KB2028493 June 18, 2010
• 2022748 Print To File option fails in Windows Vista Q2022748 KB2022748 April 21, 2010
• 976240 PCI devices are unexpectedly enabled after you resume a Windows Vista or Windows 7 system from hibernation Q976240 KB976240 December 22, 2009
• 962000 Print jobs in an offline print queue are missing or incomplete after you print a second document to the print queue in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista Q962000 KB962000 November 18, 2009
• 974878 PhysicalDisk counters contain invalid and duplicate entries when you use Microsoft Multipath I/O (MPIO) to control one or more storage devices Q974878 KB974878 November 9, 2009
• 2001954 Picture orientation set by a camera is not honored by Windows or Windows applications Q2001954 KB2001954 October 29, 2009
• 976161 PCI bridge device firmware actions do not run when PCI configuration space becomes available Q976161 KB976161 October 22, 2009
• 969309 Print jobs sent to a local printer from a console application do not print completely in Windows Vista and in Windows Server 2008 Q969309 KB969309 October 14, 2009
• 908673 Problems may occur when you try to transfer files to or from a device that is connected to a USB 2.0 hub in Windows XP or Windows Vista Q908673 KB908673 September 24, 2009
• 974395 PC Card ATA Flash Disk may not work after resume from hibernation on Windows Vista and Windows 7 Q974395 KB974395 August 7, 2009
• 973554 Performance is significantly reduced when you copy or write small files from a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 into a shared folder that is hosted on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q973554 KB973554 August 6, 2009
• 302361 Printers that use ports that do not begin with COM, LPT, or USB are not redirected in a remote desktop or a terminal services session Q302361 KB302361 July 29, 2009
• 970887 Performance issues occur when Windows Rights Management Services client has very large files associated with an RMS policy Q970887 KB970887 July 24, 2009
• 969468 Performance is slow on a multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q969468 KB969468 July 10, 2009
• 969707 Programs that are known to experience a loss of functionality after you install Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista or for Windows Server 2008 Q969707 KB969707 June 24, 2009
• 961980 Printer Cartridge Metric (PCM) fonts are not listed on a computer that is running a 32-bit version of Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 Q961980 KB961980 June 17, 2009
• 967113 Per-machine printer connections that are removed are still displayed in the GPO report about a print client computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista Q967113 KB967113 June 8, 2009
• 971925 Print job sent to disconnected Point and Print XPS print queue disappears after network is reconnected to the client. Q971925 KB971925 May 29, 2009
• 971754 Presentation Mode may be turned off when connecting an external display on a Windows Vista SP2-based computer Q971754 KB971754 May 26, 2009
• 297019 Personal folder files are unsupported over a LAN or over a WAN link Q297019 KB297019 April 21, 2009
• 958149 Performance decreases when you stream isochronous data on a Windows-based computer that has a Texas Instruments (TI) IEEE 1394 host controller installed Q958149 KB958149 April 9, 2009
• 969205 Printing performance over Wan Networks in Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008 systems Q969205 KB969205 March 18, 2009
• 960594 Per-machine printer connections that are deployed by using group policies may not be removed completely from Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1-based computers Q960594 KB960594 January 6, 2009
• 956563 Performance issues may occur on a Windows Vista-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer if Active State Power Management is enabled Q956563 KB956563 December 8, 2008
• 958741 Print jobs may have incorrect owners when you share a printer from a Windows Server 2008-based computer or from a Windows Vista Service Pack 1-based computer Q958741 KB958741 November 7, 2008
• 959573 PRB: GetVolumeNameForVolumeMountPoint API may return Incorrect Name for Volumes with Multiple Names Q959573 KB959573 November 4, 2008
• 957180 Problem: Extending a File may fail with “Disk Full” Error even though Volume has Free Space Q957180 KB957180 August 23, 2008
• 932079 Power consumption may be slightly more than expected on a portable Windows Vista-based computer that uses a SATA hard disk that does not support Host-Initiated Link Power Management Q932079 KB932079 July 14, 2008
• 952131 Piggybacked data on a TCP Acknowledgement (ACK) package may bypass the WFP inspection process in Windows Vista Q952131 KB952131 June 26, 2008
• 925255 Power consumption increases when you run a WPF-based program that runs an animation in Windows Vista Q925255 KB925255 May 20, 2008
• 936713 Private Branch Exchange (PBX) software obtains only half of the telephone number of a call in Windows Vista Q936713 KB936713 May 19, 2008
• 934314 Performance is slower than you expect when you read from or write to an IEEE 1394 hard disk that uses a VIA Technologies 1394 host controller in Windows Vista Q934314 KB934314 May 17, 2008
• 938885 "Performance Information and Tools" lists the DirectX version as "DirectX 9.0 or better" even though the computer is running DirectX 10 in Windows Vista Q938885 KB938885 May 16, 2008
• 938660 Performance for a WPF-based program that uses the layered windows feature may be less than expected in Windows Vista Q938660 KB938660 May 16, 2008
• 938055 Ports for a MIDI device may still appear as available in a MIDI application after you disconnect the device from a Windows Vista-based computer Q938055 KB938055 May 16, 2008
• 932224 Package Manager can install only the first package when you extract two or more packages to the same folder in Windows Vista Q932224 KB932224 January 31, 2008
• 947194 Printing the first page of a large document is delayed when the XPSDocument filter is used on a Windows Vista-based computer Q947194 KB947194 January 29, 2008
• 946940 Print Driver Upgrade Hangs During Installation Q946940 KB946940 December 29, 2007
• 942914 Picture Manager may stop responding when you open the "Printer Properties" dialog box in Picture Manager in a 64-bit version of Windows Vista Q942914 KB942914 November 26, 2007
• 944528 PS/2 devices may not function when a Windows Vista-based computer that uses the hybrid sleep feature resumes power after a power loss Q944528 KB944528 November 12, 2007
• 932790 Programs that manipulate volume blocks during the boot process may cause data loss in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2003 Q932790 KB932790 October 31, 2007
• 927528 Photos that are located on a network may be missing from Windows Photo Gallery or from Windows Live Photo Gallery Q927528 KB927528 September 26, 2007
• 938317 Previously installed Language Interface Packs are unavailable after you upgrade from one version of Windows Vista to another version of Windows Vista Q938317 KB938317 June 20, 2007
• 937097 Problems with the network, hard disk drive, or storage drivers cause a program to stop unexpectedly in Windows Vista Q937097 KB937097 May 29, 2007
• 933667 Picture files that have a .bmp extension may not appear in the Windows Media Center Picture Library in Windows Vista Q933667 KB933667 April 24, 2007
• 931477 Printers that were installed in Windows XP no longer appear to be installed after you upgrade the computer to Windows Vista Q931477 KB931477 April 9, 2007
• 928573 Parental Control settings may not be applied to all versions of Windows Media Player on a computer that is running a 64-bit version of Windows Vista Q928573 KB928573 March 15, 2007
• 926669 Package manager may not report corrupted offline Windows Vista images Q926669 KB926669 March 15, 2007
• 925518 Programs that try to send a message to Session 0 may stop responding in Windows Vista Q925518 KB925518 March 15, 2007
• 177665 Path too long error message when exceeding MAX_PATH Q177665 KB177665 October 31, 2006