After upgrading to SP4 user cannot dial in.

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If a user upgrades their Windows 2000 Pro laptop to Service Pack 4 they may experience trouble dialing into our modem pool.  There is a bug which prevents the terminal window from operating properly and reporting an error.

After you upgrade your computer to Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4), you may no longer be able to connect to a server by using a remote access connection. When you try to connect, one of the following problems occurs:
Microsoft has released a patch to correct this.  http://support.microsoft.com/?id=824301