Article: Q125600
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5
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SYMPTOMS
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After you use the Windows NT CONVERT utility to convert a file allocation table
(FAT) partition to Windows NT file system (NTFS) partition and run Dr. Watson
for Windows NT (DRWTSN32.EXE), the following error message appears:
An application error has occurred
and an application error log is being generated.
DRWTSN32.exe
Exception: access violation (0xc0000005), Address: 0x79732065
The following event is written to the Event Viewer Application Log:
Event ID: 1024
Source: Autochk
Type: N/A
Description: <long record of NTFS partition information>
CAUSE
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This problem occurs when DRWTSN32.EXE reads long records (larger than 256 bytes)
from the application log.
WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, clear the Event Viewer Application Log and run
DRWTSN32.EXE.
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.5. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
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