On HP Pavilion Computer with Riptide Sound Card, Message Reports That Msgsrv32 Caused Error in Wstream.dll (267012)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q267012
If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/w98?sid=460

SYMPTOMS

When you disable a Hewlett-Packard (HP) Riptide sound card in Device Manager, restart your computer, and then enable the Riptide sound card again, you may receive this error message or one similar to it:

Msgsrv32 caused an error in WSTREAM.DLL, Msgsrv32 will now close.
The exact error message that you may receive depends on the model of the HP Pavilion computer that you are using.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact Hewlett-Packard to inquire about the availability of a fix for this issue.

MORE INFORMATION

For information about how to contact Hewlett-Packard Co., click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z



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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/8/2006
Keywords:kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbnofix kbprb kbsound KB267012
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