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Q154938: Bugcheck 0xA - Saving 64K File to NetWare in Notepad

Article: Q154938
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.5,3.51
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-FEB-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5, 3.51 
- Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5, 3.51 
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SYMPTOMS
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Saving a text file a little bigger than 64K from Notepad on a NetWare server
causes the system to crash. The following stop error message appears:

  *** STOP: 0x0000000A (0xFC8E6000,0x00000002,0x00000000,0x804042A6)
  IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL*** Address 804242a6 has base at 80400000 hal.dll

MORE INFORMATION
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The error does NOT occur under the following conditions: when saving the file on
a local disk (FAT or NTFS), saving it to a Windows NT Server, or saving it to a
NetWare server through a shared directory on a Windows NT Server running Gateway
Services for NetWare.

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent
of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these
products' performance or reliability.

STATUS
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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: prodnt 3.5 3.51

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNT350search kbWinNTW350 kbWinNTW350search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS350 kbWinNTS351search kbWinNTS350search
Version           : :3.5,3.51

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