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Windows Protection Error
While Initialising device NTKERN

yeah well ive been getting this error i think its a driver problem but im not sure, i usually eventually manage to boot by wondering through step by step and safe mode a bit.

Compaq Evo D510 CMT
P4 2Ghz
256MB RAM
Intel 845G Chipset
USB2 Controller Intel 82801DB ICH4 - Enhanced USB2 Controller [A-1]
Intel® PRO/100 VM Network Connection

Offler
is this occuring with clean installation? no updates? check bios. disable acpi if possible, disable "PNP os installed" if present during installation. that setting will prevent of installing any driver for devices on PCI bus. That will lower the probability of such errors.
awergh
oops i forgot to mention stuff like updates
umm
win98se
usp3a2
ie6
rp7.11

i have all sorts of other problems that i didnt have in my last installation like vb6 doesnt work some exes dont work so i probably need to reinstall windows some time, probably when rp8 comes out
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QUOTE (awergh @ Jan 17 2008, 07:52 PM) *
Windows Protection Error
While Initialising device NTKERN


This may be a symptom of bad caps!

Please check this Web site: http://badcaps.net
awergh
couldnt see any when i got it and when i looked couldnt see any bad caps, also the person i got it off said hed done lots of work with bad caps when i asked about them when i got a different board from him. i actually think it is a software problem, because i have xp on another partition and it works fine
Offler
try to reinstall system. reboot after each driver install and after each installation of any application or upgrade. than you shall find your problem.

but before it send here bootlog.
awergh
Heres bootlog.txt, anyway sorry that its soo long couldnt see a way to attatch
CODE
[000A9B65] Loading Device = C:\WINDOWS\SETVER.EXE
(Logo disabled)
[000A9B65] LoadSuccess    = C:\WINDOWS\SETVER.EXE
[000A9B65] Loading Device = C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS
[000A9B65] LoadSuccess    = C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS
[000A9B65] Loading Device = C:\WINDOWS\DBLBUFF.SYS
[000A9B66] LoadSuccess    = C:\WINDOWS\DBLBUFF.SYS
[000A9B65] Loading Device = C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS
[000A9B65] LoadSuccess    = C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS
[000A9B66] C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\DOSKEY.COM[000A9B65]  starting
[000A9B78] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VMM.VXD
[000A9B77] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VMM.VXD
[000A9B77] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\SMARTDRV.EXE
[000A9B77] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\SMARTDRV.EXE
[000A9B78] Loading Vxd = vnetsup.vxd
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = vnetsup.vxd
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = ndis.vxd
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = ndis.vxd
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = ndis2sup.vxd
[000A9B8A] LoadFailed = ndis2sup.vxd
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\CONFIGMG.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\CONFIGMG.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\NTKERN.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\NTKERN.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VWIN32
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VWIN32
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VFBACKUP
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VFBACKUP
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VCOMM.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VCOMM.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = COMBUFF
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = COMBUFF
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\IFSMGR.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\IFSMGR.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\IOS.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\IOS.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = mtrr
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = mtrr
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = SPOOLER
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = SPOOLER
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\UDF.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\UDF.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VFAT.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VFAT.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VCACHE
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VCACHE
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VCOND
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VCOND
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VCDFSD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VCDFSD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VXDLDR
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VXDLDR
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VDEF
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VDEF
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VPICD.VXD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VPICD.VXD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VTD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VTD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = REBOOT
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = REBOOT
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VDMAD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VDMAD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = VSD
[000A9B8A] LoadSuccess = VSD
[000A9B8A] Loading Vxd = V86MMGR
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = V86MMGR
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = PAGESWAP
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = PAGESWAP
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = DOSMGR
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = DOSMGR
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = VMPOLL
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = VMPOLL
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = SHELL
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = SHELL
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = PARITY
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = PARITY
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = BIOSXLAT
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = BIOSXLAT
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VMCPD.VXD
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\VMCPD.VXD
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = VTDAPI
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = VTDAPI
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = PERF
[000A9B8B] LoadSuccess = PERF
[000A9B8B] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\vrtwd.386
[000A9B8C] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\vrtwd.386
[000A9B8C] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\vfixd.vxd
[000A9B8C] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\vfixd.vxd
[000A9B8C] Loading Vxd = vredir.vxd
[000A9B8C] LoadSuccess = vredir.vxd
[000A9B8C] Loading Vxd = dfs.vxd
[000A9B8D] LoadSuccess = dfs.vxd
[000A9B8D] Loading Vxd = vnetbios.vxd
[000A9B8D] LoadSuccess = vnetbios.vxd
[000A9B8D] Loading Vxd = ASPIENUM.VXD
[000A9B8E] LoadSuccess = ASPIENUM.VXD
[000A9B8E] Loading Vxd = nwlink.vxd
[000A9B8E] LoadSuccess = nwlink.vxd
[000A9B8E] Loading Vxd = vserver.vxd
[000A9B8E] Skipped (not needed) = vserver.vxd
[000A9B8F] Loading Vxd = VGARTD.VXD
[000A9B8F] LoadSuccess = VGARTD.VXD
[000A9B8F] Loading Vxd = USIUDF.VXD
[000A9B90] LoadSuccess = USIUDF.VXD
[000A9B91] Loading Vxd = C:\PROGRA~1\ESET\AMON.VXD
[000A9B91] LoadSuccess = C:\PROGRA~1\ESET\AMON.VXD
[000A9B91] Loading Vxd = ebios
[000A9B91] LoadSuccess = ebios
[000A9B91] Loading Vxd = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\vmouse.VXD
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = C:\WINDOWS\system\VMM32\vmouse.VXD
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = msmouse.vxd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = msmouse.vxd
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = dynapage
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = dynapage
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = vcd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = vcd
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = vpd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = vpd
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = int13
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = int13
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = vkd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = vkd
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = vdd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = vdd
[000A9B92] Loading Vxd = vflatd
[000A9B92] LoadSuccess = vflatd
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VMM    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VMM    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = MTRR    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = MTRR    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VCACHE  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VCACHE  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = DFS    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = DFS    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VGARTD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VGARTD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = PERF    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = PERF    
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VFIXD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VFIXD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VPICD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VPICD  
[000A9B93] SYSCRITINIT  = VrtwD  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VrtwD  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VTD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VTD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VWIN32  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VWIN32  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VXDLDR  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VXDLDR  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = NTKERN  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = NTKERN  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = CONFIGMG
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = CONFIGMG
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = ASPIENUM
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = ASPIENUM
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VCDFSD  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VCDFSD  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = IOS    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = IOS    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = PAGEFILE
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = PAGEFILE
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = PAGESWAP
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = PAGESWAP
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = PARITY  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = PARITY  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = REBOOT  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = REBOOT  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = EBIOS  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = EBIOS  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VDD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VDD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VSD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VSD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = COMBUFF
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = COMBUFF
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VCD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VCD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VMOUSE  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VMOUSE  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = MSMINI  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = MSMINI  
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VKD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VKD    
[000A9B94] SYSCRITINIT  = VPD    
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VPD    
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = INT13  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = INT13  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = VMCPD  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VMCPD  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = BIOSXLAT
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = BIOSXLAT
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = SDVXD  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = SDVXD  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = VNETBIOS
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VNETBIOS
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = NDIS    
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = NDIS    
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = NWLINK  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = NWLINK  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = DOSMGR  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = DOSMGR  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = VMPOLL  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VMPOLL  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINIT  = VCOMM  
[000A9B95] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VCOMM  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = VCOND  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VCOND  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = VTDAPI  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VTDAPI  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = AMON    
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = AMON    
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = VFLATD  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VFLATD  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = VDMAD  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VDMAD  
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = V86MMGR
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = V86MMGR
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = SPOOLER
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = SPOOLER
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = UDF    
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = UDF    
[000A9B96] SYSCRITINIT  = VFAT    
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VFAT    
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = VDEF    
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VDEF    
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = USIUDF  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = USIUDF  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = IFSMGR  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = IFSMGR  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = VNETSUP
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VNETSUP
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = VREDIR  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VREDIR  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = VFBACKUP
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = VFBACKUP
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINIT  = SHELL  
[000A9B97] SYSCRITINITSUCCESS  = SHELL  
[000A9B97] DEVICEINIT   = VMM    
[000A9B98] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VMM    
[000A9B98] DEVICEINIT   = MTRR    
[000A9B98] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = MTRR    
[000A9B98] DEVICEINIT   = VCACHE  
[000A9B98] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VCACHE  
[000A9B98] DEVICEINIT   = DFS    
[000A9B98] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = DFS    
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VGARTD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VGARTD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = PERF    
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = PERF    
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VFIXD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VFIXD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VPICD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VPICD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VrtwD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VrtwD  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VTD    
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VTD    
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VWIN32  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VWIN32  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = VXDLDR  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINITSUCCESS   = VXDLDR  
[000A9B99] DEVICEINIT   = NTKERN
Pari_IT
In my experience NTKERN errors are usually driver related especially if there has been a hardware change.Many drivers are loaded even though the hardware is no longer present.
My solution is to enter in SAFE MODE and go to Device Manager. Even on a system that is working OK you will often find it lists hardware you no longer have. Remove all these ghost driver as a minimum. I remove all drivers except
K/B, mouse and display and let Windoze do its thing on reboot. OS usually boots quicker and is more stable afterwards.
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