[windows_errors] [What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP] Re: Help, NTVDM.EXE error

  • From: "warship33331" <GEGoff2003@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 13:54:28 -0000

It looks like it is a 16-bit program.
Warship

--- In What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Gene"=20
<Build_A_Computer@xxxx> wrote:
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> From: Gene
> To: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP] Help,=20
NTVDM.EXE error
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> Hi Warship,
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> Is the program 16-bit or 32-bit?
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> Learn How to Spot a 16-Bit Application
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> Posted: August 24, 2001
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> Because most Windows 3.x-based programs run properly under Windows=20
XP, it's
> sometimes difficult to tell 16-bit and 32-bit applications apart.
> Here are two methods for determining whether an application is 16-
bit or
> 32-bit:
> Right-click the program's executable file and then choose=20
Properties. If you
> see a Version tab, it's a 32-bit program.
> Or, if the program is running, press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open the=20
Windows Task
> Manager. On the Processes tab, look in the Image Name column for=20
the name of
> the program's executable file. If any 16-bit programs are running,=20
you'll
> find an entry for Ntvdm.exe, the virtual DOS machine. Just above it=20
in the
> list, you'll see indented entries for Wowexec.exe (the Windows on=20
Windows
> subsystem) and the executable name of each 16-bit program running=20
in that
> virtual machine.
> Tip taken from Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out by Ed Bott and Carl=20
Siechert.
> Published by Microsoft Press.
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http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/tips/security/spot16bit.a
sp
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> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: warship33331
> To: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:13 PM
> Subject: [What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP] Help, NTVDM.EXE=20
error
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> Can Any one help me? I am trying to install the Cessna PPL course, I
> get it installed and start it up, get the first screen and then get
> a message that the system detected a "NTVDM.exe" problem and is
> shutting down to the desk top. How do I correct this or change the
> settings. I know the program will run on XP, I just can't get it to
> work on mine.
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> I would be greatfull for any help you can give me.
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> Thanks,
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> Warship



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