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September 2014 update rollup for Windows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012

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Important When you install this update (2984005) from Windows Update, update 2977174 is included in the installation.

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The September 2014 Windows RT 8, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 update rollup package resolves issues, and includes performance and reliability improvements. We recommend that you apply this update rollup as part of your regular maintenance routines. Check out the fixed issues in this update.

Issues that this update fixes

This update package fixes the issues that are documented in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:
  • 2989038 Connection is lost when you access an RD Session Host server by using RDP in Windows Server 2012
  • 2987854 Set-PSDebug cmdlet runs incorrectly or Windows PowerShell scripts fail in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012
  • 2980749 Event log data for troubleshooting SMB in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012
  • 2865346 MSDTC service stops unexpectedly in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • 2980345 Desktop isn't shown correctly when network icon in notification area is changed repeatedly in 64-bit version of Windows
  • 2989629 Windows APN database entries update for T-Mobile and Fogg Mobile devices in Windows 8.1 and Windows 8
  • 2977174 You cannot prevent applications or services from being shut down or restarted by using the msiexec command in Windows

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How to obtain this update

Method 1: Windows Update

This update is provided as an Important update from Windows Update. To obtain this update from Windows Update, follow these steps:
  1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. Or, if you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.
  2. Tap or click Settings.
  3. In the search box, type Windows Update.
  4. Tap or click Install optional updates.

Method 2: Microsoft Download Center

You can also obtain the stand-alone update package through the Microsoft Download Center.
Download Download the x86-based Windows 8 update package now.
Download Download the x64-based Windows 8 update package now.
Download Download the x64-based Windows Server 2012 update package now.

Note The update for Windows RT can be obtained only from Windows Update.

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

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Prerequisites

To apply this update, you must be running Windows RT, Windows 8, or Windows Server 2012.

Restart information

You must restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any previously released update.

File information

The following table lists the thumbprints of the certificates that are used to sign the updates (.msu). Verify the certificate thumbprint in this Microsoft Knowledge Base article against the certificate thumbprint indicated on the update that you download.
File nameSHA1 and SHA2
Windows8-RT-KB2984005-arm.msuSHA1: 9ECE7964F4EAE10A806C2B9A076058D94935AE04
SHA256: CBC96E35F0783EEBCB41708F26127CE8740D817DC9E75C4BF1DC7D99B9F92839
Windows8-RT-KB2984005-x64.msuSHA1: 96505708F4F2F01F8E76408CF2C74016DD5D1032
SHA256: A71DE12EB4F518DE23CA8DC34E7F3966197BB8023CD7F472C55C165DD406EB90
Windows8-RT-KB2984005-x86.msuSHA1: 77577A115A33B0478B508C69677ED44761E9FC8F
SHA256: AD073E78A7CAACBBA3ECEDF330F9A768C13DC57BD6BF7701C5983F876DEA41F6
Windows8-RT-KB2977174-arm.msuSHA1: A5F856107F1EADEA52EADD7996B29F3109D41C60
SHA256: 44E84BBB81AFDD6EE23810661FDB54C8996E1D23CB04DC9315D3B0BEB31CDA72
Windows8-RT-KB2977174-x64.msuSHA1: F8545E07EDCCD34BCCBE850BBB7E0CFF883AAE1E
SHA256: 7583D8C3EE6C4DA28D50A5B1AFB327C00C5734E89E09B4F1B33C77262F81FE87
Windows8-RT-KB2977174-x86.msuSHA1: 29DB48185A3692FCF141BE8C1D2ACFEA818581FE
SHA256: DEFBEC9B3500A5DF9BCFA576E767032DD8CBD03B11009007ABC54EF8295DDA5B

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References

For more information about Windows Update, go to the following Microsoft websites:
Troubleshoot problems with installing updates
Frequently asked questions about Windows automatic updates
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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Article Info
Article ID : 2984005
Revision : 2
Created on : 4/9/2020
Published on : 4/9/2020
Exists online : False
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