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Chuck
December 12th 03, 07:41 AM
I now know that this is related to using Dual-Channel mode
with the Nvidia NForce chipset. I'm still researching and
testing so any input would be greatly appreciated.


>-----Original Message-----
>I'll start with the error messages I get in the event
>viewer and then state what I was doing when the error was
>generated.
>
>[Error}
>Faulting application iexplore.exe, version 6.0.2800.1106,
>faulting module mshtml.dll, version 6.0.2800.1170, fault
>address 0x000963f3.
>
>[Information]
>The application, C:\Program Files\Internet
>Explorer\iexplore.exe, generated an application error The
>error occurred on 07/15/2003 @ 00:21:48.921 The exception
>generated was c0000005 at address 636163F3 (mshtml)
>
>I am getting these consitently each time I visit the
>Windows Update site. I have Windows XP Home With SP 1,
>Athlon XP 2000+, Asus A7N8X mainboard, GeForce 2 MX 400
32
>MB Video Card, and the most recent drivers available for
>all products from the manufacturers web sites.
>
>I am able to go to the web site and receive the critical
>updates and service packs, but when I click on "Windows
>XP' for additional updates, IE6 will terminate and
>sometimes causes a blue screen. There is no additional
>information on this blue screen besides a few hex codes.
>No files or drivers are mentioned in this blue screen. I
>am able to click on drivers and critical updates with no
>issues.
>
>There is no additional software loaded on this machine
and
>it is a clean load. Only Windows, critical updates for
>Windows XP, Current Asus NForce drivers, Asus Monitor is
>loaded, but no running, Latest Nvidia FX drivers, Winamp
>2.91, and Quicktime 6.0 (Not Pro) are loaded. Quicktime
>has also crashed on this system. Other hardware is a
40GB
>drive and 512MB of DDR400 ram setup in dual channel mode.
>
>I would like more info as to how to resolve this issue
and
>what is causing it. I know the system is not overheating
>and is ok hardware wise.
>.
>

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