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Article ID: 245161 - Last Review: February 20, 2007 - Revision: 1.1

Error Message: "MMC Caused a General Protection Fault in Module VGA.DRV" When You Install Server Extensions in VGA Mode

This article was previously published under Q245161

SYMPTOMS

When you install FrontPage Server Extensions from the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) while in VGA mode, you receive the following error message:
This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.
When you click Details, the following error message appears:
MMC caused a general protection fault in module VGA.DRV at 0001:00002a91.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, install the server extensions while running in VGA mode, and use the command-line version of the Server Administrator (Fpsrvadm.exe). For additional information about using the Fpsrvadm.exe file, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
247864  (http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=247864/EN-US/ ) FP2000: Command-Line Arguments for Server Administrator

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions
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