Microsoft KB Archive/117864

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PRB: GP Fault Caused by GROWSTUB in POINTER.DLL

Q117864



The information in this article applies to:


  • Microsoft Win32s versions 1.1, 1.15, 1.2, 1.3





SYMPTOMS

As soon as your Win32-based application starts, there is a GP fault caused by GROWSTUB in POINTER.DLL.



CAUSE

This problem is caused by a bug in GROWSTUB, which is part of the Microsoft Mouse driver version 9.01.



RESOLUTION

Microsoft Mouse driver version 9.01b corrects this problem. Driver 9.01b is available via part number: 135-099-351 "Intellepoint Mouse Driver 2.0(dual)". This driver does not introduce new functionality, therefore, you need only upgrade if you have run into this problem. You can avoid the problem by removing POINTER.EXE from the load= line in your WIN.INI file.

Additional query words: 1.10 1.20 foxpro grow stub

Keywords : kbOSWin32s
Issue type :
Technology : kbWin32sSearch kbWin32s110 kbWin32s115 kbWin32s120 kbWin32s130


Last Reviewed: October 27, 2000
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