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You receive a "0x0000001E (0x1E)" Stop error in Win32k.sys on a Windows 2000 Server-based computer

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SYMPTOMS

You receive the following Stop error in Win32k.sys:

0x0000001E (0x1E)

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CAUSE

This problem occurs if Win32k.sys tries to process data that is no longer valid. For example, Win32k.sys tries to process data from a terminated process.

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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.

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, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

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Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must have Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 installed on your computer.

Restart requirement

You must restart your 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 tool in Control Panel.

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6824      42,256  Basesrv.dll      
   21-Sep-2003  00:45  5.0.2195.6824     236,304  Cmd.exe          
   19-Jun-2003  20:05  5.0.2195.6660     233,744  Gdi32.dll        
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6897     742,160  Kernel32.dll     
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6824      54,544  Mpr.dll          
   12-Jul-2004  01:35  5.0.2195.6958     335,120  Msgina.dll       
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6892      90,264  Rdpwd.sys
   04-Jun-2004  23:13  5.0.2195.6935   5,887,488  Sp3res.dll       
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6897     403,216  User32.dll       
   05-Aug-2003  22:14  5.0.2195.6794     385,808  Userenv.dll      
   10-Jul-2004  05:36  5.0.2195.6958   1,631,760  Win32k.sys
   11-Mar-2004  02:37  5.0.2195.6898     181,520  Winlogon.exe     
   25-Sep-2003  18:08  5.0.2195.6826     243,984  Winsrv.dll       
   24-Mar-2004  02:17  5.0.2195.6897     742,160  Kernel32.dll     
   10-Jul-2004  05:36  5.0.2195.6958   1,631,760  Win32k.sys
   25-Sep-2003  18:08  5.0.2195.6826     243,984  Winsrv.dll

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