STOP 0x0000002E on Alpha with ISA Sound Card (185787)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
This article was previously published under Q185787

SYMPTOMS

The Windows NT system may stop with the following error:

STOP: 0x0000002E (0xFACEFEED, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x80ADD9C8)
DATA_BUS_ERROR

This problem only occurs on systems using the Alpha processor and containing an ISA sound card.

CAUSE

Direct Memory Access (DMA) data transfers to the sound card are done improperly, causing an error on the ISA bus.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/24/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbfix KB185787
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