Microsoft KB Archive/160913

PUB3: IPF Caused by Using Cordless Phone While Printing

= PUB3: IPF Caused by Using Cordless Phone While Printing =

Q160913
The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Publisher for Windows 95, version 3.0

SYMPTOMS

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When you try to print your publication, you may receive the following error message:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, please contact your program vendor.

If you click Details, you see the following message:

Mspub caused an Invalid Page Fault in module MSPUB.EXE at.

This error may occur if you use a cordless telephone while you are close to your computer or printer while Publisher is printing.

RESOLUTION

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If you receive intermittent Invalid Page Faults while printing from Publisher, try removing all cordless phones from the vicinity of your computer and printer and try printing again.

MORE INFORMATION

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While a cordless phone is turned on, it emits a radio signal. This signal can interfere with other electronic devices.

Additional query words: 3.00 pub3 pub95 w_mspub gpf error message rf rfi rf interference noise fm