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# NetBIOS SEND WAIT Call Returns Before RECEIVE is Sent

Article ID: 125020

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

APPLIES TO

- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q125020

## SYMPTOMS

When you develop a NetBIOS application after you establish a NetBIOS session, and then send a SEND WAIT command on one end of the session, the call returns before a RECEIVE command has been sent from the other end of the session.
NOTE: This symptom does not appear when you use either NetBEUI or NetBIOS over Nwlink.

## RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

## STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbnetwork KB125020