I doubt that the Win 98 patch will work in ME.  I think that the patch came
out before ME was release so ME would have had something similar already
built into it.

Usually the patches are version specific

Doug



At 7/23/2003 01:15 PM, John F. Matula wrote:

>Doug:
>    Thanks for the info. I will try this patch.  Do you think the patch for
>Win98 shutdown problems will work for WinME?
>
>John
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>If you are running a Visual Basic program when the fault occurs, there is a
>patch to correct Runtime 6 error.  It is at:
>
>http://www.rdisruption.com/patches/patches.htm
>
>Doug
>
>At 7/17/2003 07:36 AM, John F. Matula wrote:
>
> >It seems my year is up. About once a year my desktop seems to start acting
> >up requiring that I format the hard drive, and re-install the OS and
> >everything else - a 24 hour job! Maybe some has a simple solution for this
> >problem:
> >
> >      Windows ME
> >
> >When I try to print I am getting a "runtime 6" error, and the program I am
> >using just closes. This happen intermittently.
> >
> >When I try to shut down the computer, and exit out of Windows ME I receive
>a
> >blue screen with the following error - "An exception 0E has occurred at
> >0028:00000004 in VxD___. This was called from 0028:C002F285 in VxD___. It
> >maybe possible to continue normally."
> >
> >I have tried the Microsoft troubleshooting instructions for shutdown
> >problems but have not yet found the cause of this problem.

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