MTM2: "Application Error" Installing Game in Windows NT 4.0 (189317)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Monster Truck Madness 2 2.0
This article was previously published under Q189317 SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to install Monster Truck Madness 2 on a computer running
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0, you may receive the following
error message:
An application error has occurred and an application error log is being
generated.
EBUxx.exe
Exception: access violation (0xc0000005)
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if your computer is configured to use more than one
processor.
The Monster Truck Madness 2 Setup program creates a temporary program named
Ebuxx.exe (where xx is a randomly assigned number). Ebuxx.exe cannot run on
computers configured to use multiple processors.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, configure the Ebuxx.exe program to use only one
processor. To do this, follow these steps:
- Start the Monster Truck Madness 2 Setup program.
- When the opening Setup screen is displayed, press
CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
- Click Task Manager.
- Click the Processes tab.
- Right-click the Ebuxx.exe process, and then click Set
Affinity.
- Click each CPU check box to clear it, with the exception of CPU
0, and then click OK.
- On the File menu, click Exit Task Manager.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation
of Monster Truck Madness 2.
MORE INFORMATION
The Ebuxx.exe program is deleted when Monster Truck Madness 2 Setup is
finished.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 6/12/2001 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv kberrmsg kbprb kbsetup KB189317 |
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