Error Message - EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION

[DonS100]

Hello, I receive this error message from my SQL Server 2000 box. Does anyone know what it means or were I should look for more information.

Thanks

Don

DESCRIPTION: Error: 0, Severity: 19, State: 0
SqlDumpExceptionHandler: Process 219 generated fatal exception c0000005
EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION. SQL Server is terminating this process.

 

[hmckillop]

Did you recently install Service Pack 3?
If so have a look at the following Knowledge Base
"FIX:SQL Server Does Not Start and an Access Violation Occurs After you Install SQL Server 2000 Service Pack3 (

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;814572)"

Hope this helps

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