Err Msg: Solitaire Caused General Protection Fault in Module Sol.exe

• Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

When you start Solitaire, you may receive the following error message:

Solitaire caused General Protection Fault in module Sol.exe

CAUSE

This behavior may be caused by an incompatibility between Solitaire and America Online Instant Messenger version 2.0.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, install America Online Instant Messenger version 3.0 or later. To work around this issue, you may want to remove Instant Messenger from the StartUp folder. You cannot run Instant Messenger and Solitaire at the same time. To remove an item from the StartUp folder:

1. Right-click Start, and then click Explore.



2. Double-click the Programs folder, and then double-click the StartUp folder.



3. In the right pane, right-click the shortcut you want to remove, and then click Delete.

MORE INFORMATION

This issue occurs whether you install Solitaire from the CD-ROM or the Web.

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Additional query words: aol

Keywords : kb3rdparty kberrmsg gpf win98 msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb