Microsoft KB Archive/181379

= Err Msg: Explorer Caused an Invalid Page Fault in Gdi.exe =

Article ID: 181379

Article Last Modified on 6/5/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you install Internet Explorer, you may receive the following error message:

Explorer caused an invalid page fault in Gdi.exe



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if Adobe Type Manager is installed.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, disable Adobe Type Manager. To do so, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, click Run, type system.ini in the Open box, and then click OK.
 * 2) Locate the "System.drv=ATMSYS" line in the [Boot] section of the System.ini file.
 * 3) Change the line to read System.drv=System.drv.
 * 4) Locate the "ATM.SYSTEM.DRV=System.drv" line in the [Boot] section of the System.ini file.
 * 5) Disable the "ATM.SYSTEM.DRV=System.drv" line by placing a semicolon  at the beginning of the line.
 * 6) On the File menu, click Save.
 * 7) On the File menu, click Exit.
 * 8) Shut down and restart your computer.
 * 9) Run Internet Explorer Setup again.

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Keywords: kberrmsg kbinvalidpagefault kbprb kb3rdparty KB181379

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