Problems After the Final Reality Demo Program Overwrites the Msvcrt.dll File (244558)

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315854 Windows 98 and Windows Me Error Message Resource Center

SYMPTOMS

When you are using your computer after you install the Remedy Entertainment Final Reality Demo program, you may receive the following invalid page fault error message:

FR caused an invalid page fault in module MSVCRT.DLL at 0157:78001799.

Registers:
EAX=00760078 CS=0157 EIP=78001799 EFLGS=00010212
EBX=ffffffbf SS=015f ESP=0074fb50 EBP=0074fb70
ECX=00000081 DS=015f ESI=00000000 FS=115f
EDX=00872ce0 ES=015f EDI=576ed400 GS=0000
Bytes at CS:EIP:
89 79 04 8b 4c 13 04 8b 7c 13 08 03 5d f8 89 79
Stack dump:
004618b0 00872ce4 ffffffff bff79fac 007601bc ffffffbf 00000400 00000051 0074fd78 78001465 0086000c 0000003f 00872ce4 5f401336 00872ce4 5f40940d

CAUSE

This issue can occur after the Final Reality Demo program replaces the Msvcrt.dll file on your computer with a different version of this file.

WORKAROUND

To work around this issue, restore the original copy of the Msvcrt.dll file. For information about how to do so, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

296551 Error Message: Msvcirt.dll File Is Linked to Missing Export Msvcrt.dll

MORE INFORMATION

The Msvcrt.dll file is the Microsoft Visual C Runtime file and it is distributed by many different sources. The Msvcrt.dll file is normally located in the Windows\System folder.

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