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When you try to install a Web Services for Devices (WSD) printer on a Windows Server 2008-based computer, the operation fails

Symptoms
When you try to install a Web Services for Devices (WSD) printeron a Windows Server 2008-based computer, the operation fails. You do not receive an error message.
Resolution
This problem occurs if the Print Services role has not been added onthe computer.By default, the Print Services role is not added in Windows Server 2008. Additionally, the WSD print proxy is not installed.When you add the Print Services role, the WSD print proxy is also installed.

The computer stops responding when you access some shared files from a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista

Symptoms
When you access some shared files from a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista, the computer stops responding under a heavy stress situation. Additionally, the computer does not recover until you force the computer to restart.
Resolution
This issue occurs because of a deadlock between the memory manager and the Redirected Drive Buffering SubSystem (Rdbss.sys) driver.