Windows error 0xC000000D, -1073741811

Visual studio 2017 installer won't run after extracting

visual studio 2017 community.exe won't run after extracting to the temp. OS: windows 10 x64bit Setup : community version in the temp folder bootstrapper log says, Beginning of the log. Start Time: 3/26/2017 1:14:54 AM VisualStudio Bootstrapper:3/26/2017 1:14:54 AM: Current Optin root path does not exists VisualStudio Bootstrapper:3/26/2017 1:14:55 AM: [...] read more

how to get Oracle vm VirtualBox 6.0 and wsl working at the same time

when i Turn on Windows Subsystem for Linux option in Windows features on or off VirtualBox out an error every time i run a vm Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: ConsoleWrap Interface: IConsole {872da645-4a9b-1727-bee2-5585105b9eed} is there a way to fix the VirtualBox error [...] read more

Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED)

This question is SIMILAR to this post, but the solution presented there isn't applicable because I have Windows 10 Home and not Pro. The Hyper-V & Windows Sandbox deactivation solution that the accepted answer leans on isn't available for me. OS: Windows 10 64bit, Version 1909, Build 18363.476 (19H2) Before [...] read more

Why does this VirtualBox error appear? Call to VidMessageSlotMap failed: Last=0xc000000d/87 (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED)

When I attempt to start an Ubuntu guest OS in VirtualBox it gives me this error: Call to VidMessageSlotMap failed: Last=0xc000000d/87 (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED) [https://i.stack.imgur.com/lcft9.png] I was getting more common errors (AMD-V) relating to virtualization beforehand. I am aware of issues with Windows 10, AMD, and virtualization. I had enabled SVM Support [...] read more

C++ application fails to start correctly (0xc000000d)

I'm writing a C++ application using VS2010 on two dev computers - both are Win7 64bit SP1. I use git to sync the repositories. On one of the machines the compiled executable (and also the test exec) stopped working with the following error, while on the other machine it works [...] read more

Why building a DLL without precompiled headers causes a weird error when used?

In summary: Today I discovered that when a DLL is built without precompiled headers, a strange error shows when you try to use it. Building the DLL goes fine when precompiled headers are disabled. However as soon as the DLL is attached (either compile-time or run-time) it results in the [...] read more

Program crashes with 0xC000000D and no exceptions - how do I debug it?

I have a Visual C++ 9 Win32 application that uses a third-party library. When a function from that library is called with a certain set of parameters the program crashes with "exception code 0xC000000D". I tried to attach Visual Studio debugger - no exceptions are thrown (neither C++ nor structured [...] read more

VirtualBox fails to start

I know that multiple questions have been asked related to this topic; but my error is entirely different This is the exact error I get: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Arch. Call to VidMessageSlotMap failed: Last=0xc000000d/87 (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: ConsoleWrap Interface: IConsole {872da645-4a9b-1727-bee2-5585105b9eed} [...] read more

visual studio 2017 install break : it not get start

* I use the permission of Administrator to install vs_enterprise.exe. But the install package don't work at all. * OS: win10 professional * The install log in appdata/local/temp/ is as follow: dd_bootstrapper_20170313103210: Beginning of the log. Start Time: 13/03/2017 10:32:10 VisualStudio Bootstrapper:13/03/2017 10:32:10: Current Optin root path does not exists [...] read more

session microsoft security client oobe stopped

i use Windows Server 2008 R2. I connect the server by remote desktop connection. But nowadays the server closes my remote desktop session randomly and all my application running during the session are closed. Simply, my remote desktop connection is forcely logged off by windows. When i reconnect, i open [...] read more

VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED on launching macOS in VirtualBox in Win 10 1903

I'm trying to launch virtual machine from VirtualBox(6.0.14-133895 with extension pack) on Windows 64bit 10 Pro version 1903 18362.476 and frustratingly get the following error: Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: ConsoleWrap Interface: IConsole {872da645-4a9b-1727-bee2-5585105b9eed} I tried everything from here, here, here, here and [...] read more

how to perform direct syscall under Windows 7 X64 SP1 (x64 mode)?

I tried to simulate how the syscall instruction working on Windows 7 X64 (SP1), so I program a 64bit GCC example with MinGW64. As I know, for Windows, all syscall entry point is within ntdll.dll or ntdll32.dll (in this case, we just care for ntdll.dll). Status = NtCreateFile(&FileHandle, // returned [...] read more

How to install Windows 7 to UEFI system?

I have a new HP laptop that came with Windows 8. I want to do a dual-boot with Windows 7. I have Home Premium x64. I disabled Secure Boot, and the laptop now will start to boot the Windows DVD but quickly bombs out with: > Windows failed to start. [...] read more

Windows 10: Bitlocker Screen after Hibernation

after I've got the following error message at startup, I've tried the link below to fix my problems: > The Boot Configuration Data files is missing some required information > > File: \BCD > > Error code: 0xc000000d http://blogs.catapultsystems.com/chsimmons/archive/2016/08/12/recovering-from-bcd-error-0xc000000d-with-bitlocker-and-hyper-v/ It worked flawlessly but since then, whenever I recover my laptop [...] read more

BCryptEncrypt returns STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER on AES-GCM

I'm trying to implement AES GCM using CNG Windows API and stuck on last step. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: Do not be afraid with that amount of code, most of it is just WinAPI functions and structures declaration, scroll down to actual question text. Thanks. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Uses: uses System.Classes, Winapi.Windows, System.SysUtils; Interface [...] read more

VM doesn't start (Call to VidMessageSlotMap failed)

When I want to start a VirtualMachine (Fedora) I get the following Error. Für die virtuelle Maschine My Fedora konnte keine neue Sitzung eröffnet werden. Call to VidMessageSlotMap failed: Last=0xc000000d/87 (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). Fehlercode: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Komponente: ConsoleWrap Interface: IConsole {872da645-4a9b-1727-bee2-5585105b9eed} I already deactivated Hyper-V which seems to be one the most [...] read more

Windows set maximum number of threads in default thread pool

Starting with Windows Vista, every application automatically gets a thread pool (the "default thread pool"). My Question is: is there a way to configure the min and max number of threads for this default thread pool? SetThreadpoolThreadMaximum seems to work only for a non-default thread pool (a pool created with [...] read more

Visual Studio 2015 crashing

Recently installed VS 2015 on my windows 8.1 system. It keeps crashing and asks me for restart/debug. Even if I just keep the IDE open and leave it idle, its crashes after some time. These are the logs i found in event viewer and couldn't figure out anything. > Faulting [...] read more

HTTP Error 502.3 - Bad Gateway- The specified CGI application encountered an error and the server terminated the process after upgrading to RC1

I am getting this error only on PUT after upgrading dnx to 1.0.0 rc1 update. In eventvwr, I can see the below logged as Application Error: > Faulting application name: dnx.exe, version: 1.0.0.11123, time stamp: > 0x5653996f Faulting module name: MSVCR80.dll, version: 8.0.50727.9193, time > stamp: 0x56048aec Exception code: 0xc000000d [...] read more

C++ program unable to run with interruption that "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000000d)"

I am using visual studio 2010 in windows 7, i am running Normal distribution code which uses pcl header files. The entire code is in cpp. While debugging i am get an application error " The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000000d). click ok to close the application " [...] read more

CallNtPowerInformation API fails with error code STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER

I run the following code to get the video display timeout from a Windows OS: SYSTEM_POWER_POLICY spp = {0}; DWORD dwRes = CallNtPowerInformation(SystemPowerPolicyAc, NULL, 0, &spp, sizeof(spp)); if(dwRes != STATUS_SUCCESS) { //Error 0xC000000D or STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER //An invalid parameter was passed to a service or function. } else { int nTimeout [...] read more

Analyzing Crash in WinDbg

I have a .NET application that is crashing sometimes on exit. There's a bunch of COM and native stuff underneath the hood, too. It's a x86 application running on Windows 7 x64. I've run through some WinDbg tutorials and I think I'm executing reasonable steps to get helpful information, but [...] read more

Security audit failure: Event ID 5061 logged on IIS server

Recently the following audit failure event is being logged in the Windows Security event log of a Server 2012 R2 server running a Internet-facing IIS server: Source: Microsoft Windows security auditing. Event ID: 5061 Task Category: System Integrity Event Text: Cryptographic operation. Subject: Security ID: SYSTEM Account Name: <COMPUTER NAME> [...] read more

Virtual box failed to open a session for the virtual machine Ubuntu

I have not been able to successfully get virtual box to start up. I have made sure that hardware virtualization is enabled but I keep getting this error. Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Ubuntu. Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: [...] read more

Can’t Boot into Windows

I just installed my new 970 Pro and I was using the Samsung Migration software. It failed at 100% then restarted but I got a 0xc0000098 error. I’ve tried a number of things but I end up getting a 0xc000000d error code. I made a system image but I used [...] read more

Video editing software crashes in ntdll.dll

I have tried several different video editing applications, and they all crash either when scrubbing through the timeline or rendering the output video. I have tried many things to stop the crashes, but I am out of ideas. Software Tried: * DaVinci Resolve 15 * Adobe Premiere Elements 2019 * [...] read more

Various programs are crashing with an access violation (0xc000000d). What's wrong?

For a few months now, various unrelated programs have been periodically crashing on me. This seems to happen more often when a program has been open a while, versus just opening and closing it within a short timeframe. What's interesting is that all of the crashes have the same offset, [...] read more

0xc000000d Error (Windows 10). After manually replacing an AppleMTN.sys driver

I'm on Windows 10 and I wanted to read a MacOS external drive so I searched and found that bootcamp drivers issue. Downloaded them, and placed the AppleMNT.sys and AppleHFS.sys into C:\Windows\System32\drivers, replacing an older pair of drivers that were there. After restarting the computer, BSOD and whatever key I [...] read more

BCD Issue - 0xc000000d - the requested system device cannot be found

My notebook was working fine yesterday. Today, when I turned it on I got the following screen: Recovery -------- Your PC needs to be repaired The Boot Configuration Data file is missing some required information. File: \BCD Error code: 0xc000000d You'll need to use the recovery tools on your installation [...] read more

Windows 7 BSOD and missing SATA drives at reboot

I get random BSOD, then when my computer reboots my SATA drives are gone and it gets stuck at "verifying DMI pool data". By rebooting they sometimes re-appear. Before this my computer has been running without any issues for two years. At first I thought this was related to my [...] read more

Windows NtCreateFile returning STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER (using undocumented NT syscall interface)

I thought it might be interesting/fun to write a program in assembly (for 64-bit x86, NASM) that uses the undocumented Windows NT system call interface. Unfourtunately, it appears as though somewhere along the line I'm incorrectly setting up a structure or some other parameter, leading to NtCreateFile returning STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER (0xC000000D). [...] read more

UWP C# UART RS485 DetachBuffer

I have previously posted regarding the issue but haven't really found the problem. Recently, I found this post regarding detachbuffer and wonder if this could be the reason i encounter the problem. I have my UART for RS485 using a FTDI USB to 485 cable connected to Raspberry Pi on [...] read more

Why exception is thrown at the end of this code?

int main() { int t; cin >> t; while (t--) { int n, k; cin >> n >> k; int* ar1 = new int[n]; int* ar2 = new int[n]; /*int ar1[n]; int ar2[n];*/ for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) { cin >> ar1[i]; } for (int i [...] read more

Unable to launch Ubuntu18.04 on VirtualBox [VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED]

Ubuntu18.04 was working fine for me on VirtualBox v6.x until I got windows updates (insider preview). Now any of my old as well any new VM is crashing with following error > Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) > (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). > > Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: ConsoleWrap Interface: IConsole [...] read more

C Runtime Library issue MD/MDd

We have a C library that we want to distribute, alongside C example code. The library is of course built in release mode. The example code project is in cmake so that it can be easily run on both Linux and Windows. On Linux (debug and release) as well as [...] read more

Visual Studio "An unhandled win32 expcetion occured" when clicking button often

I have a strange issue with my C# UWP-Win10 app. When I re-size the window often or clicking a random button often (>3 times), I'm getting the error: > An unhandled win32 exception occurred in bla.exe [bla-id] After closing this window the app crashes and in the output-window I get: [...] read more

How to invoke NtSetInformationFile (w/ FILE_LINK_INFORMATION) in c#

The following is an attempt to reproduce the CreateHardLink functionality as described here. The reason I even need to do this is because this is the only way that I know I'll have the necessary permissions (this code is running in .Net, in WinPE and has asserted the necessary privileges [...] read more

KSP (Key Storage Provider) not being loaded at logon via a Credential Provider

I am creating a Windows Credential Provider to logon into a Windows domain using certificates as described on this article. This implies creating a custom KSP that will be called by LsaLogonUser when creating an authentication package. I manage to create the custom KSP and tested it successfully in a [...] read more

Runtime error Visual Studio and OpenCV Error while using SURF

The following code is supposed to perform feature detection using SURF in OpenCV2.3 on Visual Studio 2010. The image "sample.jpg" is a coloured image (RGB) of a book and the video captured will consist of several different books. There is no compile error but on CTRL F5, the console says [...] read more

Problems using CNG and BCRYPT_KDF_SP80056A_CONCAT KDF

I am in the processing of implementing a CNG ECDH and then I am trying to use the BCRYPT_KDF_SP80056A_CONCAT KDF to derive a symmetric AES256 key (BCryptDeriveKey()). I am having a problem (i always get back 0xc000000d status returned.) i have generated a shared secret successfully and I have created [...] read more

Http file download problem with IIS 7

I'm having a virtual directory that holds videos of format MP4. My problem is that i'm not able to access some of the "mp4" file via http. But i can browse and play the file through the shared folder not via http. I added the MIME extension for MP4 also. [...] read more

Cannot install Windows 7 in native Windows 10 machine

I'm not able to install Windows 7 from a bootable USB in a Windows 10 native machine I recently acquired. I tried all the alternatives I guess to prepare the USB, disabling Secure boot, using GPT/MBR partition, NTFS/Fat32, changing to legacy mode in BIOS, and still I'm not able. Sometimes [...] read more

Setting hypervisorlaunchtype Off causes emulation error

just a bit of background about what I'm trying to accomplish. So I have a personal computer at home running on AMD 3600x (16GB ram). I migrated a virtual machine into my pc so that I can do my mobile development there. But to my dismay upon migrating, I came [...] read more

Windows 7 home x64 installer cannot boot 0xc000000d

I'd like to temporarily install Windows 7 home on one of my computer for testing. I have Win7_HomePrem_SP1_Hungarian_COEM_x64.iso As far as I remember I downloaded it 3 years ago from Microsoft. I think I used this iso to install win7 on an old computer 3 years ago and it worked [...] read more

VirtualBox Error: VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED

I had an update yesterday and since then is not working. (not sure is that's the reason, I didn't start VM in the last 2 weeks) Starting a VM in VirtualBox, I receive a error box that contains the following error message: > Call to WHvSetupPartition failed: ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87) > [...] read more

Windows 7: boot to Windows recovery environment without the original install CD?

I installed a new disk to my system that dual boots windows 10 and CentOS, I wanted to add the original disk that boots windows 7 to grub, Grub detected an error, I unplug the other disk and attempt to boot windows 7 and find a "Windows failed to start" [...] read more

Error message while installing Windows 10 - ASUS X540SA

I have been trying to solve a problem for about a week on my ASUS X540SA which originally had Windows 10 installed. I installed Kali Linux, but then wanted to install Windows 7 as detailed in my other question. Afterwards I tried to install Windows 10 because many users wrote [...] read more

BSOD repair boot sector ERROR 0xc000000d

I've recently started getting this error on my laptop (the suggestion from dell has been to reinstall windows and not fix the underlying problem) Bluescreen of Death Boot [https://i.stack.imgur.com/pNEYN.jpg] I've tried using "Start up repair" but that fails. Start up repair [https://i.stack.imgur.com/kuk1V.jpg] Then I've tried using bootrec commands but they [...] read more

BSOD With Audio

I'm keep getting a BSOD, and if there's any audio playing, a loud pulsating sound comes out of the speakers (during the BSOD). I think it's probably like last half a second or so of the audio that I was listening to, but could that indicate what's causing the BSOD, [...] read more

How to determine which of 23 parameters are STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER?

I'm trying to use BCryptEncrypt to authenticate some AAD but the function is failing with STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER. BCryptEncrypt takes 10 parameters. One of the parameters is BCRYPT_AUTHENTICATED_CIPHER_MODE_INFO. BCRYPT_AUTHENTICATED_CIPHER_MODE_INFO takes another 13 parameters. Running my test program results in: >.\bcrypt-gmac.exe BCryptEncrypt error, 0xc000000d (STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER) STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER is not very helpful in this case. [...] read more

IrpDeleteFileForce to symbolic link file

Based in this reference, i'm testing IrpDeleteFileForce() with symbolic link files but status is always 0xC000000D (STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER) to pFileObject. I only added FILE_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT to CreateOptions parameter (of IoCreateFile() function) in GetDriveObject() routine and IrpCreateFile() routine returns STATUS_SUCCESS, i not understood why IrpDeleteFileForce() failed :-( Some solution to this? NTSTATUS GetDriveObject(PUNICODE_STRING [...] read more

Windows Server 2008 openssh connection reset

On Windows Server 2008, I installed openssh but I can't connect it. On Windows Server 2012 it worked. The server log: 2708 2020-09-28 14:24:36.368 debug3: checking match for 'Group administrators' user administrator host 42.120.75.144 addr 42.120.75.144 laddr 172.16.12.219 lport 22 2708 2020-09-28 14:24:36.368 debug1: generate_s4u_user_token: LsaLogonUser() failed. User 'administrator' Status: [...] read more

VirtualBox Not Starting after Successful Docker Installation

Before starting to learn docker, I have been able to open oracle virtual machine. But after following steps on how to install docker on windows, then switching on hyper-v, docker started working but this has made the virtual machine to stop working so I decided to uninstall docker and switch [...] read more

Unhandled Exception: invalid parameter was passed to a service or function But only after the program has completed

As per an assignment, I've made a child class(PioneerWorld) that inherits publicly from PioneerAm which inherits from PioneerCarRadio, which inherits from the base class CarRadio. I've then called a function that new the appropriate class object and returns the pointer to a PioneerCarRadio * pRadio pointer. The program then loops [...] read more

UWP C# Windows IoT Core UART RS485 Error After Multiple Transmission

this is a related post to my previous question regarding RS485 Data Buffer. I intended to transmit to multiple slave devices from 1 to maybe 50. current I only have 6 slaves devices setup. I am testing a transmit all routine where i have a dispatchertimer with a timespan of [...] read more

NtGetContextThread invalid parameter

CONTEXT ctx; NTSTATUS result = NtGetContextThread(hThread, &ctx); result is fiiled with 0xC000000D, which means An invalid parameter was passed to a service or function. Now, I checked in several sources and they all say that you need: thread handle and a pointer to context structure. I'm not sure where the [...] read more

c++ overloading the = operator with the help of copy ctor

I'm constructed a simple container called buffer. When overloading the = operator i'm getting the following error > Exception thrown at 0x774AEBA5 (ntdll.dll) in init_list_test.exe: 0xC000000D: > An invalid parameter was passed to a service or function. Unhandled exception > at 0x774AEBA5 (ntdll.dll) in init_list_test.exe: 0xC000000D: An invalid > parameter [...] read more

Can't revert to using Virtual Box after using Docker on Windows after latest update

I have been running Ubuntu in a VirtualBox machine. I could always switch between using Docker and using VirtualBox by turning off Hyper-V windows feature in Control Panel. However, after Windows 1903 update I tried switching back to VirtualBox, same as before, but I got ERROR_SUCCESS (Last=0xc000000d/87 (VERR_NEM_VM_CREATE_FAILED). This error [...] read more

Attempt to ReadAsync from SerialDevice silently crashes app

I have a task that is running continuously reading from a serial port. I don't see any outward reason that this wouldn't work, but I don't discount that I could be missing something obvious. if (serialPort != null) { while (true) { Windows.Storage.Streams.Buffer inputBuffer = new Windows.Storage.Streams.Buffer(1024); Windows.Storage.Streams.Buffer resultBuffer = [...] read more

Dual Boot Windows-Android on PC: How to switch OS programmatically?

In Windows, are there some command lines that would make the machine understand that Android should be the next boot (for one boot only -so once I reboot from Android I fall back into Windows)? I am working on a notebook ASUS X200CA, UEFI-based machine, dualboot: Windows 8.1 and Android [...] read more

Error code: 0xC000000D for Smb2SetInfoRequest

I'm using jcifs-ng (https://github.com/AgNO3/jcifs-ng) and implementing SMB2 SET_INFO request for security info, particularly trying to set the file owner. I implemented a BasicFileInformation class that follows the security descriptor specification defined in MS-DTYP section 2.4.6. However, I get that invalid parameter error. Is there a way to debug this so [...] read more

UWP Unhandled Exception when writing to serial

I'm having an issue with writing to a serial device in UWP. My task for writing to the port looks like this: public async Task WriteAsync(byte[] stream) { if (stream.Length > 0 && serialDevice != null) { await writeSemaphore.WaitAsync(); try { DataWriter dataWriter = new DataWriter(serialDevice.OutputStream); dataWriter.WriteBytes(stream); await dataWriter.StoreAsync(); dataWriter.DetachStream(); [...] read more

How to stop C++ program from crashing when closing while a condition_variable is waiting?

I am building a multi-threaded server for my project. I am using condition variables and locks. I have the condition variable cv as global and the mutex _mtxReceivedMessages as a class member. This is the function that waits for the user message: void Server::handleReceivedMessages() { while (1) { std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lck(_mtxReceivedMessages); [...] read more

Opening symbolic link in kernel Windows8.1+

i'm trying to open symbolic link as a file using ZwOpenProcess in kernel space. Using code below all is ok on XP-7. But using Windows 8.1 ZwOpenProcess fails with different NTSTATUS codes, like 0xC0000001, 0xC000000D OBJECT_ATTRIBUTES ObjectAttributes; HANDLE FileHandle; IO_STATUS_BLOCK IoStatus; NTSTATUS Status; InitializeObjectAttributes ( &ObjectAttributes, SymLinkOrDeviceName, // <--- \Device\CEDRIVER60 [...] read more

Windows Native Program ZwReadFile return bad parameters

I'm trying to create a native application (using Zw* API / Subsystem:native) but i don't find the way to read a file. This is basic but when i call ZWReadFile the return value is 0xC000000D (bad parameters). I've tried a lot of thing but i don't have more idea :/ [...] read more

haxelib.exe crashing on my computer

After installing latest haxe toolkit (3.2.0), I have tried to install some libraries to start work on my project. But library manager (haxelib.exe) seems not working properly on my computer. It always crashes and windows showing alert: > The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000000d). Click OK to close [...] read more

Minifilter how to change file size?

I am develop a minifilter to detect drag & drop file to harddisk. When user drag & drop file to drive: 1. Change file name to a specified file name. Ex: redirect_file_name.txt 2. Then I delete this file. But the size of file redirect_file_name.txt does not change. 1. If source [...] read more

NtRequestPort - parameter incorrect

I'm try to communicate with \Windows\SbApiPort port . The problem is that I get an error from NtRequestPort (0xc000000d - status invalid parameter). The parameters of PORT_MESSAGE are not documented so I don't know where is my problem... I tried to change the length, CallbackId, but the same problem... Thanks [...] read more

DeleteTimerQueueTimer() access violation and/or deadlock

Second DeleteTimerQueueTimer() generates access violation, or invalid parameter exception, or hangs indefinetely, depending on context. Google test code: HANDLE hTimer = NULL; static VOID CALLBACK _TimerCallback(PVOID, BOOLEAN) { //::DeleteTimerQueueTimer(NULL, hTimer, NULL); } TEST(CTest, TimerQueue) { ASSERT_EQ(FALSE, ::DeleteTimerQueueTimer(NULL, hTimer, NULL)); ASSERT_EQ(TRUE, ::CreateTimerQueueTimer(&hTimer, NULL, &_TimerCallback, NULL, 40, 0, WT_EXECUTEONLYONCE)); ASSERT_TRUE(NULL != hTimer); [...] read more

-1073741811(0xc000000d) error opencv

I installed OpenCV version 2.4.3 using Visual Sudio 10 as the IDE (on windows 7 64-bit). The problem is that once I installed it and am running even a simple application like that of loading an image it is giving me an error The program '[8120] pms1.exe: Native' has exited [...] read more

Why does my call stack in VS2005 only show DLL calls and not the originating call?

Please forgive my ignorance, but I am not familiar with Visual Studio or Windows DLLs & services. Normally I work in an embedded environment but somehow (just lucky I guess) I got selected to troubleshoot a crash that occurred in one of our Windows services, well actually in MSVCR80.DLL, but [...] read more

KeyInformation parameter of NtEnumerateKey()

I'm curious to know how the KeyInformation parameter should be passed to NtEnumerateKey(). When I run the following code, NtEnumerateKey() returns NTSTATUS = 0xC000000D with the error message "An invalid parameter was passed to a service or function." I'm using Windows 7. Although the following code uses Delphi language, you [...] read more

Why does my Application not run using the x64 Version of Windows Server 2008?

I have a Win32 C++ Application using a handful of third-Party DLLs that is installed at some hundred costumer machines. I recently tested the x86 Version of the installation successfully on Windows XP, Windows Vista x64, Windows 7 x86 as well as Windows Server 2008 x86. No Problems. The Installer [...] read more