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More info?)
Allow the Change.
dumprep 0 -k
KernalFaultCheck:
%systemroot%\\system32\\dumprep 0 -k
Dumprep.exe = Windows Error Reporting Dump Reporting Tool
You can disable this....
Right click My Computer | Properties | Advanced tab | Under Startup and
Recovery | Settings button | Under System Failure | UNCheck: ? Write an
event to the system log | Under Write debugging information | Select (None)
| OK | Apply | OK
? Write an event to the system log = dumprep 0-k
[[Specifies whether Windows will write event information to the system log
when the system stops unexpectedly.
You must be logged on as a member of the Administrators group to set
recovery options.]]
Write debugging information:
[[Specifies what type of information Windows should record when the system
stops unexpectedly, and the name of the file that holds this information.]]
Dump file:
[[Provides a space for you to type the name of a log file that Windows can
use to write the contents of system memory when the system stops
unexpectedly.
You must be logged on as a member of the Administrators group to set
recovery options.]] %systemroot%\MEMORY.DMP is the default.
If you have other, serious problems, then dumprep 0-k is automatically
enabled.
If you have Error Reporting enabled, this entry may show up for the first
time after your PC has experienced a Windows XP dump crash, or an Office
XP or Internet Explorer 6 crash where you were prompted about sending the
crash results to Microsoft.
To disable Error Reporting....
Right click My Computer | Properties | Advanced tab |
Error Reporting button | ? Disable error reporting
Also.
Start | Run | Type: services.msc | OK |
Scroll down to and double click: Error Reporting Service | Apply | OK
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From...
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
-k is a kernel fault check
-u is a user fault check
Generally the latter is seen when a user changes the default options in the
startup and recovery settings to a small memory dump.
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:FB7A9353-E929-4F9A-BAA3-5B4C6CC0D6BC@microsoft.com,
Coastal_eddy <Coastaleddy@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> Hello
>
> I just did the latest Microsoft Update on July 3, 2005 and now I keep
> getting an alert message via "Spy Bot's" SD Residence. You can view the
> alert message at:
>
>
http://artisgraphics.com/alert
>
> Any information or help would be appreciated.
>
> Should I approve of the change and why, and also why does it keep
> appearing?
>
> Thanks
>
> Coastal Eddy