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From: "robert molson" <[log in to unmask]>
> Okay, I thought that I would do the wise thing and download the windows
> error message software. And the first time I got the blue screen of
> death I looked up the error code. In this case it was 06 , which is
> "handle is not valid". Next question,where do I find an explanation of
> the explanations?
>
You looking wrong error codes. What you looked are windows error codes
you must looke Fatal Exeption codes
MS Knowledge Base article Q150314
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q150314#1
Excerpt
06: Invalid Opcode Fault
This error is returned if any one of the following conditions exists:
The processor tries to decode a bit pattern that does not correspond to any legal computer instruction.
The processor attempts to execute an instruction that contains invalid operands.
The processor attempts to execute a protected-mode instruction while running in virtual 8086 mode.
The processor tries to execute a LOCK prefix with an instruction that cannot be locked.
Usually it inicates some problems with memory as memories are to slow or are
different speed.
Windows error codes are also in web
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/tvp/ars/documentation/win95errorslist.shtml
Toomas
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