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BUG: Minimized 16-bit Visual Basic 4.0 App Gives GPF on NT3.51

Article ID: 152139

Article Last Modified on 6/28/2004


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SYMPTOMS

Place an EXE file created by the 16-bit edition of Visual Basic 4.0 in a Windows NT Program Group and deselect the option "Run in separate memory Space." Start an instance of the EXE file, then start a second instance and minimize it. Close the first instance, and click the icon of the second instance. A General Protection Fault (GPF) at 0001:87AE occurs in KRNL386.EXE.

RESOLUTION

Setting the option "Run in separate memory space" in Program Group resolves the problem.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbbug KB152139