Microsoft KB Archive/165449

= MSB: You receive an error message when you install and then try to start Scholastic's Magic School Bus =

Article ID: 165449

Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Scholastic's The Magic School Bus Explores Inside the Earth
 * Scholastic's The Magic School Bus Explores in the Age of Dinosaurs

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This article was previously published under Q165449



SYMPTOMS
After you install one of the programs listed in the "Applies to" section and then try to start the program, you receive the following error message:

This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, contact the program vendor.

If you click the Details button in the error message dialog box, you receive the following error message:

MSB caused an invalid page fault in module msbXXXX.exe at 0137:00...

In this error message,  is the specific program that you are using, such as Magic School Bus (MSB) Explores the Earth.

Magic School Bus then switches your desktop resolution to 640x480. If your desktop settings were set to a setting greater than 640x480, the desktop will not return to your previous settings when you close the Details window.



CAUSE
This problem occurs if your computer's system date is set for the year 2038 or a later date.



WORKAROUND
Set your computer's system date to any year before 2038 to resolve this problem.

To change your system date, follow these steps:
 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Date/Time.
 * 3) From the Date & Time tab, enter the present date (any date before the year 2038 will work), and then click OK.

Additional query words: 1.00 kids mskids msb msbearth msbdinos dino frizz kbmm ipf LITERAL ERROR MESSAGE: caused an invalid page fault in module MSBEARTH.EXE at 0137:00403c65 MSBDINOS.EXE 0137:00407cd3

Keywords: kberrmsg kbfix kbenv kbprb KB165449

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