Microsoft KB Archive/238454

= Err Msg: "Mprexe Caused an Invalid Page Fault in Module Kernel32.dll at 0167:bff719d1" =

Article ID: 238454

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

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This article was previously published under Q238454



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
After you upgrade from Microsoft Windows 98 to Windows 98 Second Edition, you may receive the following error message:

Mprexe caused an invalid page fault in module kernel32.dll at 0167:bff719d1



CAUSE
This behavior occurs when your computer has less than the minimum required memory (24 MB) to upgrade to Windows 98 Second Edition.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, use the appropriate method:
 * Uninstall Windows 98 Second Edition.
 * Upgrade your computer to 24 MB (or more) of RAM.



MORE INFORMATION
In some cases, you can install and run Windows 98 Second Edition when your computer has less than the required 24 MB of RAM. However, you may receive random "invalid page fault" error messages and notice a decrease in system performance and speed.

Additional query words: fatal exception slow boot poor kernel32 dll

Keywords: kbfatalexerr0d kbfatalexerr0e kbinvalidpagefault kbkern32dll kbprb KB238454

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