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ACLCONV Err Msg: ...PAGEFILE.SYS is corrupt. Run CHKDSK

Article ID: 107253

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1

This article was previously published under Q107253

SYMPTOMS

If you run ACLCONV on a partition that contains PAGEFILE.SYS, the following error message appears:

The file PAGEFILE.SYS is corrupt. Run CHKDSK.

ACLCONV then fails to restore remaining access control lists (ACLs).

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodlm2nt

Keywords: kbnetwork KB107253