Microsoft KB Archive/891006

= &quot;X80 STOP&quot; error and other problems when you run a virtual machine in Virtual Server 2005 on a Windows Server 2003-based computer =

Article ID: 891006

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you use Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 to open a virtual machine that was created on a different computer from your Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
 * Your computer stops responding (hangs).
 * An &quot;x80 STOP&quot; error appears on a blue screen.
 * Your computer restarts unexpectedly.
 * Your system event log records a &quot;Watchdog 2&quot; timer event.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that this article describes. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Enterprise Edition
 Date        Time   Version       Size       File name -- 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        137,984    Vmh.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        151,768    Vmm.sys 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        363,256    Vmrc.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        424,712    VMRCActiveXClient.dll 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        2,976,480  Vssrvc.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:17  465.12        1,669,872  Vswebapp.exe

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, Standard Edition
 Date        Time   Version       Size       File name -- 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        137,984    Vmh.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        151,768    Vmm.sys 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        363,256    Vmrc.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        424,712    VMRCActiveXClient.dll 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        2,976,480  Vssrvc.exe 10-Dec-2004 18:21  465.12        1,669,872  Vswebapp.exe



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Keywords: kberrmsg kbqfe kbhotfixserver KB891006

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