Err Msg: WAOL Caused an Invalid Page Fault in Module MSVCRT.DLL

ID: Q191621

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

After you type your password to log on to America Online using the preview version of the America Online 4.0 software on the Windows 98 CD-ROM, you may receive the following error message:

WAOL caused an invalid page fault in module MSVCRT.DLL at 015f:7800129a

CAUSE

This behavior can occur when the Msvcrt.dll file is the incorrect version.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, obtain the latest version of the America Online 4.0 software from the following America Online Web site:

http://aol.com

For information about how to contact from America Online, query in the Knowledge Base for one of the following articles:

ARTICLE-ID: Q65416
TITLE : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

ARTICLE-ID: Q60781
TITLE : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

ARTICLE-ID: Q60782
TITLE : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

MORE INFORMATION

The error message can occur if you install a program that replaces the Msvcrt.dll file with a later version of the file.

Microsoft only supports locating and starting the America Online Setup program on the Windows 98 CD-ROM. We do not support the installation process, the functionality of the software, or connectivity to America Online using the America Online software included on the Windows 98 CD-ROM or available from America Online.

For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q188654
TITLE : Cannot Connect to America Online or Install America Online 4.0

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The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

Additional query words: password authenticated

Keywords : kb3rdparty kberrmsg win98
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb