Stop 0x00000050 in Netbt Closing Outbound Connections (224198)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0

This article was previously published under Q224198

SYMPTOMS

Windows NT Server may stop responding (crash) and display the following error message at a blue screen:

STOP 0x00000050 (0xfebf182a, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000)

NOTE: The first parameter may vary in all error messages, but this is always a STOP 0x00000050 error message.

CAUSE

This problem occurs because Netbt is accessing a field in the connection block that has already been freed.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT Server 4.0. 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 Server 4.0. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/23/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB224198