DOCUMENT:Q132888 26-MAY-2001 [homekids] TITLE :Encarta 95: GP Fault When Using Dictionary or Thesaurus PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Kids Products PROD/VER::1995 edition OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kberrmsg kbtool kbimu ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Encarta 95 The Complete Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia for Macintosh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you look up a word in the Encarta 1995 Dictionary or Thesaurus, you may receive the following error message: Dict caused a general protection fault in module Redllwin.dll. If you click Close, you quit Encarta and cannot restart the program. If you use the Encarta 1995 Thesaurus in Microsoft Windows 95/98, you may receive the following error message: This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, contact the program vendor. If you click Close, you quit the Thesaurus but Encarta remains running. If you click Details, you receive the following error message: Dict caused a general protection fault in module Redllwin.dll. STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Encarta for Windows, 1995 edition. WORKAROUND ========== To work around this issue, exit Windows (if you are using Microsoft Windows 3.x), and then restart the computer. You can now restart Encarta. Additional query words: 1995 kbmm multi multi-media media mm mmtitles gpf ====================================================================== Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool kbimu Technology : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbHomeProdSearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1995Mac Version : :1995 edition Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= 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 2001.