Microsoft KB Archive/128025

= Oracle7 for Win32s Hangs When Initializing Database Manager =

Article ID: 128025

Article Last Modified on 8/9/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Sound System 2.0
 * Microsoft Win32s 1.25
 * Microsoft Win32s 1.0
 * Microsoft Win32s 1.1
 * Microsoft Win32s 1.15
 * Microsoft Win32s 1.2

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This article was previously published under Q128025



SYMPTOMS
There is a known problem with using Oracle7 for Win32s with the Windows Sound System version 2.0. The problem occurs when you are starting up a database in the Database Manager. Oracle7 may stop responding (hang) during this process. The computer will need to be rebooted.



CAUSE
The SNDEVNTS.DRV file is causing the problem by performing stack checking on the application stacks of Oracle7. The stack checking is corrupting the application stack of Oracle7 causing the application to hang.



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

Download Sevnt022.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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Follow the installation directions contained in the README.TXT file.

Additional query words: 2.00 SNDEVNTS.DRV

Keywords: kbfile KB128025

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