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Ataport.sys – Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

Ataport.sys – Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

09-May-20126.0.6002.22850 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2703639MMC stops responding when you disable or enable an ATA channel on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer

17-Mar-2010 – 6.0.6002.22366 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980080Files may be corrupted when a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 enters the sleep mode or the hibernate mode

21-Dec-2009 – 6.0.6002.22291 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977890The system restarts unexpectedly when OOBE runs, and you receive the following error message: “Failure occurred during online installation”

06-Nov-2009 – 6.0.6002.22260 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977323After you change the SATA mode of disk devices to use the AHCI specification on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer, the computer or certain applications randomly stop responding for 60 seconds or longer

22-Sep-2009 – 6.0.6002.22230 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/974073An update for the Msahci.sys driver has been released for AMD chipsets

20-May-2009 – 6.0.6002.22139 – Ataport.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971390A minor delay occurs when Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 resumes from sleep if the hard disk is attached to a secondary ATA port

2012 Model Laptops and Notebooks that Feature a Serial Port (RS-232)

I was recently asked to source laptops with an integrated serial port which is becoming harder and harder in this day and age.

Thankfully a few vendors still fit the trusty RS-232 port to some models and I have outlined these models below.

2012 Models

HP ProBook 6570b Series

P/N: B6P78EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270277

P/N: B6P79EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270278

P/N: B6P81EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270280

P/N: B6P78ET – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5281632

HP EliteBook 8570p Series

P/N: B6P98EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270297

P/N: B6P99EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270298

P/N: B6Q00EA – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5270299

P/N: B5V88AW – http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/laptops/product-detail.html?oid=5268988

Toshiba Tecra A11 Series

P/N: PTSE0E-0M9052EN (TECRA A11-1FR) – http://uk.computers.toshiba-europe.com/innovation/product/Tecra-A11-1FR/1118527/toshibaShop/false/

P/N: PTSE0E-0M6052EN (TECRA A11-1F4) – http://uk.computers.toshiba-europe.com/innovation/product/Tecra-A11-1F4/1117375/toshibaShop/false/

P/N: PTSE0E-0MJ052EN (TECRA A11-1HP) – http://uk.computers.toshiba-europe.com/innovation/product/Tecra-A11-1HP/1119159/toshibaShop/false/

P/N: PTSE0E-0MC052EN (TECRA A11-1FP) – http://uk.computers.toshiba-europe.com/innovation/product/Tecra-A11-1FP/1118524/toshibaShop/false/

I will try and update this Post as new models become available, please feel free to add your comments if you are aware of an other currently available laptop brands/models that feature a seial port.

Atapi.sys – Pre Service Pack 3 Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

Atapi.sys – Pre Service Pack 3 Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

09-May-2012 – 6.0.6002.22850 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2703639 – MMC stops responding when you disable or enable an ATA channel on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer

17-Mar-2010 – 6.0.6002.22366 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/980080 – Files may be corrupted when a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 enters the sleep mode or the hibernate mode

21-Dec-2009 – 6.0.6002.22291 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977890 – The system restarts unexpectedly when OOBE runs, and you receive the following error message: “Failure occurred during online installation”

06-Nov-2009 – 6.0.6002.22260 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/977323 – After you change the SATA mode of disk devices to use the AHCI specification on a Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Vista-based computer, the computer or certain applications randomly stop responding for 60 seconds or longer

22-Sep-2009 – 6.0.6002.22230 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/974073 – An update for the Msahci.sys driver has been released for AMD chipsets

20-May-2009 – 6.0.6002.22139 – Atapi.sys – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971390 – A minor delay occurs when Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 resumes from sleep if the hard disk is attached to a secondary ATA port

Rpcrt4.dll – Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

Rpcrt4.dll – Revision History for Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008)

10-Jul-2013 – 6.0.6002.23155 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2849470 – MS13-062: Vulnerability in remote procedure call could allow elevation of privilege: August 13, 2013

10-Jul-2013 – 6.0.6002.18882 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2849470 – MS13-062: Vulnerability in remote procedure call could allow elevation of privilege: August 13, 2013

13-Mar-2011 – 6.0.6002.22611 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2521448 – RPC returns an out-of-memory error incorrectly when you use an RPC over HTTP client to connect to an RPC over HTTP server in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista

04-May-2010 – 6.0.6002.22398 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2023170 – An access violation exception occurs in the “NdrClientCall2” function in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2008

18-Jul-2009 – 6.0.6002.22180 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973780 – Some TCP connections between an NLB server that is running Windows Server 2008 and its clients are broken after the Port Scalability feature is enabled on the NLB server

23-Apr-2009 – 6.0.6002.22120 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970238 – MS09-026: Vulnerability in RPC could allow elevation of privilege

23-Apr-2009 – 6.0.6002.18024 – Rpcrt4.dll – x86/x64 – http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970238 – MS09-026: Vulnerability in RPC could allow elevation of privilege