Stop Msg: 0x0000001E in RDR.SYS Caused by Corrupted SMBs

 Last reviewed: November 12, 1997
Article ID: Q149395
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51

SYMPTOMS

A Windows NT Server or Workstation shows the following Stop error message if it receives a corrupted Server Message Block (SMB) while connecting to a remote computer: 

   STOP: 0x0000001E (0xC0000005, 0x801353D3, 0x0, 0x00001104)
   KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED - RDR.SYS
Prior to the appearance of this error message, the system event log records the following information: 

   Event ID: 8006     Source: Rdr     Type: Warning
   The browser has received an illegal datagram from the remote computer
   <computer name> to name <domain name> on transport Nbf <adapter>.
   The data is the datagram.
The Stop message occurs on Windows NT Servers and Workstations that are connected to remote computers using NetBEUI.

CAUSE

The Windows NT machine received a corrupted SMB with an improper word count. The SMB from the remote computer may have been corrupted by an intermediate router.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.5 and 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service Pack. 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: 3.50 3.51 prodnt ntblue
debug
Keywords : kbbug3.51 kbfix3.51 NTSrvWkst ntstop kbnetwork
Version : 3.5 3.51
Platform : winnt

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Last reviewed: November 12, 1997
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