DOCUMENT:Q148700 20-FEB-2002 [winnt] TITLE :DRWTSN32.EXE Causes STOP 0x0000001E PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER::3.51 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== The following STOP error message appears when DRWTSN32.EXE is called to handle a user mode exception (this STOP error message is preceded by Dr. Watson errors in the event log): STOP: 0x0000001E (0xC0000005, 0x801992b7, 0x00000000, 0x00000010) NOTE: The first, second, and fourth parameters (such as 0xC0000005, 0x801992b7, and 0x00000010) are specific to your system configuration. CAUSE ===== This problem occurs due to a corrupted handle table in AFD.SYS. When you call DRWTSN32.EXE, a null pointer to the handle table is passed and the STOP error message mentioned above appears. RESOLUTION ========== To correct this problem, upgrade to Windows NT 3.51 Service Pack 3. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): S E R V P A C K Additional query words: 3.51 prodnt sp3 sp4 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search Version : :3.51 ============================================================================= 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. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2002.