MCSE : Security Specialist
Illegal operation
This
program has performed an illegal operation or This program has
produced a General Protection Fault . Both of these messages refer
to the same type of error. Windows has attempted to write
information to a space in its memory that is already in use by the
program. Reboot the computer, if problem persists run scandisk.
Invalid working directory
Ensure that the path in Working Directory is correct, or make sure
the CD is in the drive and that the drive is mapped, windows loaded
without logging you into the network and mapping the appropriate
drive letter specified in the application shortcut properties.
System lock up
Problems with applications or hardware can lock up a system for many
reasons. When the system locks up reboot the computer this usually
corrects the problem. If lock ups occur with a certain application
frequently try removing and reinstalling the application. In the
event that your computer continually locks up with different
applications, try running Scandisk and Defrag if this does not help
it could be a hardware problem such as an overheated CPU.
Option (Sound card, modem, input device) or will not function
Check
Device Manager to see if the device is listed and working properly
if not reinstall drivers, if this does not work:
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Check for conflicting IRQ's
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Check that card is seated in the mother board properly
Application will not start or load
If an
application does not start, you should first restart the system . If
this does not solve the problem, try reinstalling the application.
Some applications require certain DLL or runtime files which are not
included with windows or they may be the wrong versions.
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