Minidump files

[Jonathan Estabillo]

Anybody there knows how to open the information in the minidump files
folder. I am trying to open it in notepad but it shows only ascii characters
in it. Do those files in the minidump folder needs an editor to view it.
Can somebody help me?

 

[S.Sengupta]

Hi,
Please go through :-
'How do I read a Windows 2000 or Windows XP Mini-Dump?'
https://msdn.one.microsoft.com/Subscriber/1033/Default.asp
regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org

 

[David Candy]

Can you include your user name and password as part of the link in future?

 

[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi Jonathan,

Try this article:

Reading the Small Memory Dump Files That Windows Can Create for Debugging
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315263

You need a tool like dumpchk.exe

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
Windows isn't rocket science! That's my other hobby!

Associate Expert - WinXP - Expert Zone

 

[S.Sengupta]

Hi,
Extremely sorry for providing a wrong link.It will be:-
'How do I read a Windows 2000 or Windows XP Mini-Dump?'
http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBJ/tip4900/rh4981.htm
Once again saying sorry.
regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org