Microsoft KB Archive/192249

= Err Msg: MPREXE.EXE Caused an Invalid Page Fault in Module KERNEL32.DLL =

Article ID: 192249

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95
 * Microsoft Windows 95
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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This article was previously published under Q192249



If this article does not describe the error message that you are receiving, view the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article to view more articles that describe error messages:

315854 Windows 98 and Windows Me Error Message Resource Center



SYMPTOMS
If a program uses the older GetOpenFileName API and is currently logged on to a Novell network, the following error message may occur in Windows 98:

MPREXE.EXE caused an invalid page fault in module KERNEL32.DLL



CAUSE
This error message occurs as a result of a problem with the Microsoft Client for NetWare Networks and the Microsoft Service for NetWare Directory Services (MSNDS) network clients.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft and should be applied only to computers experiencing this specific problem. To resolve this problem immediately, download the fix as described below. If you are not severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next service pack that contains this fix.

For a complete list of Microsoft Technical Support phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

This fix should have the following file attributes or later:

  File name   Version    Date     Time     Size     Client -  Nwnp32.dll  4.00.2000  04/29/98 20:00am  75,776   Bindery, or non-NDS Nwnp32.dll 4.00.2000  04/29/98 20:00am  136,704  NDS client

This issue was addressed on 12/15/98. The file listed below corrects the issue described in this article.

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download Nwnp32.exe now

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 98.

This problem was corrected in Windows 98 Second Edition.

Additional query words: mprexe kernel32 dll

Keywords: kberrmsg kbdownload kbkern32dll kbqfe kbenv kbnetwork kbfile kbprb kb3rdpartynetclient kbhotfixserver KB192249

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