Microsoft KB Archive/163240

= STOP 0x0000006B Process1_Initialization_Failed =

Article ID: 163240

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51

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This article was previously published under Q163240



SYMPTOMS
When it restarts, a computer running Windows NT may get the following Blue Screen STOP message:

Stop 0x0000006B (0xC0000034, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0x00000000)

Process1_Inialization_Failed.

CPUID : Genuine Intel IRQL:0 SYSVER 0xF0000xxx

The first parameter in the STOP code, 0XC0000034, means:

STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_NOT_FOUND

Object name not found.



CAUSE
This error is caused by a missing system file (usually Ntdll.dll in the %systemRoot%\system32 directory.



RESOLUTION
To resolve the problem, do either of the following:  If Windows NT is installed on a FAT partition, start the computer into MS-DOS and copy the Ntdll.dll from the Windows NT compact disc. If Windows NT is installed on an NTFS partition, you can do either of the following:  Perform a parallel installation and copy the Ntdll.dll file from the Windows NT compact disc.

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 Restart your computer with the three Windows NT Setup disks.

NOTE: To perform a system repair, you must copy a fixed version of the Setupdd.sys file from Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2 or later to setup disk two. Select "R" to repair your Windows NT installation.</li> Select only Verify Windows NT System Files and then continue.</li> After you replace the Ntdll.dll file with the a copy from the Windows NT compact disc, press F3 to exit Repair. Restart the computer and also restart Windows NT.

NOTE: If the Ntdll.dll file was corrupted due to a bad block, you must rename the file before copying the new version of the file.</li> If the restart results in the same error, repeat the above procedure, but repair ALL files when asked during the repair process.</li></ol> </li></ul>

Additional query words: prodnt 0x6B diskette reboot

Keywords: kbprb kbsetup KB163240

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