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COMMANDS (Specific Commands)	OUTLOOK EXPRESS
CONTROL PANEL	INSTALLATION or SETUP
ERROR MESSAGES (by categories)	MS-DOS COMPATIBILITY MODE ERRORS
ErrMsg: Miscellaneous	PASSWORD PROBLEMS
ErrMsg: Fatal Exception Errors	RAM Issues
ErrMsg: General Protection Faults	RECYCLE BIN
ErrMsg: Invalid Page Faults	REGISTRY
Invalid VxD Dynamic Link Call	SHUTDOWN & RESTART PROBLEMS
	STARTUP & BOOTLOG
FILES (Specific Files)	TROUBLESHOOTING (Misc.)
FONTS	WINDOWS ME & 2000 (select articles)
HARDWARE, DRIVERS, VMM32	SOME OTHER WORTHWHILE KB ARTICLES

COMMANDS

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
Active Desktop command missing when you right-click desktop Win98, Win95+IE4
DEFRAG: Defrag Error Message: ID No:DEFRAG00205 Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME
DEFRAG: Disk Defragmenter hangs after choosing disk to defragment Win98, Win ME
DEFRAG: How to determine the programs Disk Defragmenter optimizes Win98, Win ME
DESKTOP AS SHORTCUT command is missing from the "Send To" menu Win95, Win98, Win ME, NT4
FDISK /MBR rewrites the Master Boot Record Win95, Win98, Win ME
Missing menu commands in the Fonts folder Win95, Win98, NT4
MSCDEX.EXE command-line switches Win95, Win98, Win ME
NEW command missing in Windows Explorer Win98, Win95+IE4, WinNT+IE4
SCANDISK Runs Even Though Windows Shut Down Correctly Win98 SE, Win ME
SCANREG command line switches Win98, Win ME
SFC: The file was not found... Win98, Win98 SE
WALIGN.EXE and WINALIGN.EXE tools descriptions Win98
Windows Explorer command-line switches Win95, NT4

CONTROL PANEL

Description of Control Panel (.CPL) Files Win95, Win98, Win ME
ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS icon or tabs missing Win95, Win98
ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS: All installed programs may not appear Win95 OSR1, Win98, Win98 SE, NT4
DEVICE MANAGER only contains a computer entry Win95, Win98, Win ME

ERROR MESSAGES (by categories)
Fatal Exception Errors ¤ General Protection Faults ¤ Invalid Page Faults ¤
Invalid VxD Dynamic Link Call

Miscellaneous
Troubleshooting Windows Protection Errors Win95, Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME
Explanation of Error Codes Generated by Device Manager Win95, Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME, Win 2000
Disk write error, unable to write to disk in drive C Win98
Divide Errors in GDI.EXE (caused by Spool32, Rundll32, etc.) Win95
Cannot Delete File: File System Error (1026) Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
Explorer caused an Exception C06D007EH in module SENS.DLL Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
File Errors An excellent general summary of problems blocking file access or opening.
Invalid path, not directory, or directory not empty Win95, Win98
MPREXE not responding Win95, Win98, Win ME
MSOE.DLL could not be initialized OE 5.x
Outlook Express could not be started OE 5.x
The Following System Files Have Been Replaced... Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
There Are No Spare Stack Pages Win95, Win98, Win98 SE

NOT A KNOWLEDGE BASE ARTICLE, BUT A GREAT COLLECTION OF THEM:
Exception Errors & General Protection Fault Quick Links

Fatal Exception Errors
OVERVIEW: What are Windows Fatal Exception Errors Win95, Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME
Random Fatal Exception Errors in Win 95/98 Win95, Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME
MPREXE caused an exception 03h in module USER32.DLL Win ME
MSTASK caused an exception 03h in module USER32.DLL Win ME
RUNDLL32 caused an exception 03h in module USER32.DLL Win ME
SCANDSKW caused Fatal exception 03h in module USER32.DLL Win ME
STATEMGR caused an exception 03h in module USER32.DLL Win ME
Exception 0D at <memory address> Win95
Fatal Exception 0E at 0028:<xxxxxxxx> in VXD SYMEvent Win95, Win98, Win ME
Fatal Exception 0E at 0028:XXXXXXXX in VXD VSERVER Win95, Win98
Fatal Exception 0E in VXD IFSMGR Win95, Win98
Exception 0E at 00XX:XXXXXXXX in VxD IFSMGR Win95, Encarta World Atlas '96
Fatal Exception 0E at 0028:C0026416 in VXD IFSMGR Win95
Fatal Exception 0E at 0028:c028bac6 in VXD VWIN32 Win98
Exception 0E at 0028:C0035A67 in VXD IFSMGR Win98
Fatal Exception in VXD VMM Win95

General Protection Faults

PROGRAM	Causes GPF in:
	OVERVIEW: GPF Causes Win95, Win98
	GPF Causes & Troubleshooting Tips Win95, Win98
<Program Name>	DIBENG.DLL Win95, Win98, Win98 SE, Win ME, Win 2000
<Program Name>	GDI.EXE (with DeskJet 932C or 952C) Win98 SE, Win98 with IE5+
<Program Name>	GDI.EXE Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
EXPLORER	MMSYSTEM.DLL Win95, Win98
FPXPRESS	GDI.EXE Win98
ISSET_SE	<filename> Win95, 98
MMSYSTEM.DLL	(random GPFs) Win95, Win98, Win ME
MSGSRV32	CMCODEC.DRV Win98 CM8330SB Win95, Win98 KERNEL32 Win95 MSGSRV32.EXE Win95
MSTSC	GDI.EXE Win95, Win98
RUNDLL	KERNEL32.DLL Win95
	KRNL386.DLL Win95
	TAPI.DLL Win95
RUNDLL32	(random GPFs) Win95, Win98, Win ME
SOL (Solitaire)	SOL.EXE Win95, Win98
	KRNL386.EXE Win95, Win98
SUWIN	SETUPX.DLL Win95, Win98
SPOOL32	KERNEL32.DLL Win95, Win98
Standby Mode	ATTWAVE.DRV Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
WINWORD	ATIR3.DRV Win98
WORDPAD	SCVRECD2.DLL Win98, Win 98 SE

Invalid Page Faults

in Internet Explorer	How to troubleshoot Invalid Page Faults in Internet Explorer Win95
PROGRAM	Causes IPF in:
<Program>	MSVCRT.DLL Win95, Win98, NT4
COMMGR32	KERNEL32.DLL Win95/98 with IE/OE 4/5
DDHELP.EXE	MGAXDD32.DLL Win98, Win98 SE, Media Player 6.x
EXPLORER	APITRAP.DLL Win95, Win98, NT4
	EXPLORER.EXE Win98, Win ME
	EXPLORER.EXE IE 4.x, IE 5.x, Win98, Win98 SE
	KERNEL32.DLL Win95/98 with IE/OE 4/5
	KERNEL32.DLL Win98, Win 98 SE
	KERNEL32.DLL Win95, Win98, NT4
	KERNEL32.DLL IE 4.x (with Netzero ISP)
	KERNEL32.DLL Win98
	SHDOCVW.DLL IE 4.x, IE 5.x, Win98, Win98 SE
	SHELL32.DLL Win98
	SHELL32.DLL Win95, IE4.0, Win98+IE5 (Compaq only)
	SHELL32.DLL Win95, Win98
	THUMBVW.DLL Win98
	VTCOMMON.DLL Win98, Win 98 SE
FONTVIEW	COMDLG32.DLL Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
	WINSPOOL.DRV Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
HH	<unknown> Win98
	KERNEL32.DLL Win98
	SHLWAPI.DLL Win98
Hypertrm	MSVCRT.DLL or KERNEL32.DLL Win95, Win98
IE5WZD	<various files> (See also here) IE 5.0 or 5.5
(IPF)	when quitting Internet Explorer or sending e-mail in Outlook Express (MSAAHTML.DLL) Win98, 95+IE4.01, NT4 workstation SP4
IEXPLORER	module unknown Win98 SE, or IE5.x
	APITRAP.DLL Win95, Win98, NT4
	BROWSEUI.DLL Win95, Win98, or NT4 (with IE5)
	KERNEL32.DLL Win98, Win95+IE3.x, Win95+IE4.x
	KERNEL32.DLL Win95, Win98, NT4
MAPISP32	KERNEL32.DLL Win98 SE
MNMSRVC	MST120.DLL Netmeeting 3.01+Win95/98, 3.0/3.01+Win98 SE
MPREXE	KERNEL32.DLL Win95/98 with IE/OE 4/5
MPREXE.DLL	KERNEL32.DLL Win98, Win95 OSR2.x
	KERNEL32.DLL Win98 SE
MSCAM	AVICAP.DLL Win98+IE5, Win98 SE, Office97
MSGSRV	KERNEL32.DLL Win95/98 with IE/OE 4/5
MSGSRV32	KERNEL32.DLL Win95
MSIMN	module unknown OE5
	KERNEL32.DLL OE4.x for Win95
	MSOE.DLL Win98 SE; OE5
	WAB32.DLL IE5.01, IE5.5
MSINFO32	KERNEL32.DLL Win98
MSPAINT	MSPAINT.EXE or MFC42.DLL Win98, NT4
NOTEPAD	NOTEPAD.EXE Win95, Win98
RUNDLL32	VTCOMMON.DLL Win98, Win 98 SE GDI32.DLL Win95, Win98, Win98 SE
SPOOL32	KERNEL32.DLL Win95, Win98
	SPOOL32.EXE Win95, Win95B (OSR2), Win98, Win98 SE
SUWIN.EXE	SETUPX.DLL Win98 SE
TASKMON	KERNEL32.DLL Win98, Win ME
THEMES	module <unknown> Win98