"Stop 0x00000044" error message when the HP Insight Management Agent is configured

When the Hewlett-Packard (HP) Insight Management Agent is configured on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer or on a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer, the computer may restart, and then you receive the following error message on a blue screen:

This problem may occur if either of the following HP ProLiant System Management Controller drivers is installed on your computer:

• ProLiant iLO Advanced System Management Controller driver (Cpqasm2.sys)
• ProLiant Advanced System Management Controller driver (Cpqasm.sys)

To resolve this problem, upgrade the HP ProLiant System Management Controller driver. To do this, visit the following Hewlett-Packard Web site:

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

You can also obtain the updated HP ProLiant System Management Controller driver as part of the HP ProLiant Support Pack for Microsoft Windows 2000 version 7.00 A. For information about how to obtain this update, visit the following HP Web site:

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