Error: Data Misalignment in MapiServ.exe

ID: Q156561

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

SYMPTOMS

SQL extended stored procedure xp_readmail may fail on MIPS computers with datatype misalignment error in Mapisrv.exe

The following error is returned:

Exception datatype misalignment (0x80000002) address : 0x76a651ac

CAUSE

The exception occurred because the address in a register was not on a 16 byte boundary.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbnetwork ntstop NTSrvWkst
Version : winnt:3.51
Platform : winnt
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