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Err Msg: SCREG.EXE Application Error

Article ID: 117425

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1

This article was previously published under Q117425

SYMPTOMS

After you install an application or make changes to the Registry, the following error message appears:

SCREG.EXE Application Error
The instruction at 7701b5f13 references memory at 00540052.
The memory could not be written. Click on OK to terminate the application."

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server version 3.5. This problem has also been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbother KB117425

Microsoft KB Archive/117425

Err Msg: SCREG.EXE Application Error

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