Event ID 43 Is Displayed Incorrectly in Event Viewer in Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 (253199)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q253199

SYMPTOMS

In Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003, when you load a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 system event log that contains an Event ID 43, you see the wrong information displayed in Event Viewer.

MORE INFORMATION

In Windows NT 4.0, an Event ID 43 describes a possible issue with the size of the paging file. In Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003, an Event ID 43 is a problem that deals with power management, and the log displays the driver that is not allowing the system to suspend. If you view the Windows NT 4.0 log in Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003, the Event ID 43 contains the following description

The system sleep operation failed with a source of DISK.

For additional information about the real cause of an Event ID 43 in Windows NT 4.0, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

216491 ERROR: Event ID 43: Crash Dump Is Disabled

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/10/2003
Keywords:kbdisplay kbenv kbprb KB253199
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