"STOP 0x50" Accessing Files on Windows NT from Windows 95

• Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you try to access files on a Windows NT 4.0-based computer from a Windows 95 client computer, the Windows NT computer may stop responding (hang) while displaying the following error message on a blue screen:

STOP 0x00000050

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if Dr. Solomon's WinGuard for Windows NT version 7.65 is running as a service on the Windows NT-based computer.

RESOLUTION

According to the manufacturer, Dr. Solomon's Software Ltd., version 7.66 of Dr. Solomon's WinGuard for Windows NT corrects this problem. Contact Dr. Software Ltd. at info@drsolomon.com for information about obtaining the updated version of Dr. Solomon's WinGuard for Windows NT.

To temporarily work around this issue, disable the WinGuard service using the following steps:

1. In Control Panel, double-click Services.



2. Click Guard, and then click Stop.



3. Click Startup, and then click Disabled for the Startup setting.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or other- wise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Keywords : kb3rdparty ntstop
Version : 4.0
Platform : winnt
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