PRB: Oracle7 for Win32s Hangs When Initialize Database Manager (127760)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Win32s 1.25a
  • Microsoft Win32s 1.15
  • Microsoft Win32s 1.20
This article was previously published under Q127760

SYMPTOMS

There is a known problem with using Oracle7 for Win32s with the Windows Sound System version 2.0. The problem occurs when starting up a database in the Database Manager. Oracle7 may hang during this process. The machine will need to be rebooted.

CAUSE

The SNDEVNTS.DRV file is causing the problem by performing stack checking on the application stacks of Oracle7. The stack checking is corrupting the application stack of Oracle7 causing the application to hang.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Sevnt022.exe

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/7/2005
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