Microsoft KB Archive/139447

= OFF: Error with Windows 95: Invalid Page Fault in .drv =

Article ID: 139447

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Money 95
 * Microsoft Money 3.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Works 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Works 3.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 95 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Publisher 3.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Automap Streets 4.0
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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This article was previously published under Q139447



SYMPTOMS
When you start any of the Microsoft products listed above, you may receive an error message. If you click the Details button, you receive the following error message

Microsoft caused an Invalid Page Fault in module .drv

where is one of the products listed above and .drv is the name of a video driver.



RESOLUTION
This error be caused by a reference to a Windows 3.x display driver in the System.ini when you are actually using a Windows 95 display driver. To check for an incorrect reference, do the following:  Click the Start button, and then click Run. Type the following and press ENTER:

system.ini

 Check the [Boot] section of the System.ini file for a line that contains the following:

Display.drv=.drv

If looks like the above example, change it to the following:

Display.drv=Pnpdrvr.drv

 Check the [386enh] section of the System.ini for the following line.

Display=*vdd,*vflatd

If the line is not present, add it.</ol>

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MORE INFORMATION
When Windows 95 is pre-installed or upgraded from Windows 3.x., there is a slight chance that the Display.drv= line located in the System.ini will not be properly set. If this line is still set to a Windows 3.x video driver, it can cause problems in Microsoft Money 3.0 and 3.0a.

Additional query words: 3.00a w_money dell error errmsg w_works upgrades v631p.drv homemm automap pub ppt7

Keywords: kberrmsg KB139447

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