DOCUMENT:Q266762 08-MAY-2002 [winnt] TITLE :Err Msg: STOP 0x00000050 0xe2000000 0x00000000 0x00000000... PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::2000,2000 SP1,4.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbWinNT400PreSP7Fix kbWin2000SP2Fix ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition - Microsoft Windows versions 2000, 2000 SP1 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows versions 2000, 2000 SP1 Server - Microsoft Windows versions 2000, 2000 SP1 Professional ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== You may receive the following error message on a blue screen: STOP (0x00000050 0xe2000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000002) CAUSE ===== This problem occurs only if the expression parser in the kernel reads past the end of its buffer. The "Stop" error message that you receive matches the error message listed above exactly. This is a rare occurrence. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack Windows NT 4.0 -------------- A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question. The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later: Date Time Size File name Platform -------------------------------------------------------- 7/12/2000 6:10 PM 955,200 bytes Ntkrnlmp.exe Intel 7/12/2000 6:09 PM 934,720 bytes Ntoskrnl.exe Intel Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition ---------------------------------------------- A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS NOTE: In special cases, charges that are normally incurred for support calls may be canceled, if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. Normal support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question. The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later: Date Time Size File name Platform ----------------------------------------------------------- 07/27/2000 4:12 PM 1,002,048 bytes Ntkrnlmp.exe Intel 07/27/2000 4:11 PM 980,864 bytes Ntoskrnl.exe Intel STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows 2000 Service Pack 2. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbWinNT400PreSP7Fix kbWin2000SP2Fix Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbwin2000AdvServ kbwin2000AdvServSearch kbwin2000Serv kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbwin2000ServSearch kbwin2000Search kbwin2000ProSearch kbwin2000Pro kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch kbWinAdvServSearch kbWin2000AdvServSP1 kbWin2000ProSP1 kbwin2000ServSP1 Version : :2000,2000 SP1,4.0 Hardware : ALPHA x86 Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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