Microsoft KB Archive/255783

= Allegiance Error Message: Invalid Page Fault in Module Allegiance.exe =

Article ID: 255783

Article Last Modified on 12/18/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Allegiance

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This article was previously published under Q255783



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to start Microsoft Allegiance, you may receive the following error message:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.

If you click Details, you receive the following error message:

Allegiance has caused an invalid page fault in module Allegiance.exe.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if Microsoft DirectInput is not installed properly.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, reinstall Microsoft DirectX:
 * 1) Insert the Allegiance CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Press and hold down the SHIFT key as you insert the CD-ROM to prevent Allegiance from starting automatically.
 * 2) Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop.
 * 3) Right-click the Allegiance CD-ROM, and then click Install DirectX 7.0a.
 * 4) Click Yes to accept the license agreement.
 * 5) Click Reinstall DirectX.



MORE INFORMATION
You can also download and install the latest version of DirectX from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/default.mspx

For more information about how to obtain the latest version of DirectX, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

179113 How to Download and Install DirectX

Additional query words: 1.00 msgame igz msngz direct-x dx7

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