Stop error when you resume a Windows Vista-based computer that is connected to a USB optical disc drive from standby "STOP: 0x000000E4" or "STOP: 0x0000000A"
When you have a Windows Vista-based computer that is connected to
a USB optical disc drive, and you resume the computer from Standby, you may
receive a error message that resembles one of the following error
messages:
A
supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended
to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this
hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix
might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected
by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that
contains this hotfix.
If the hotfix is available for download, there
is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base
article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service
and Support to obtain the hotfix.
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Prerequisites
This hotfix requires Windows Vista or Windows Server
2008 to be installed on the computer.
Restart requirement
You have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.
File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, x86-based versions
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