Re: "Windows - No disk" error

"Chris Chapman" <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:42:05 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.games.devel.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I've not used mini-dumps before, but if it's not already included in
that, then it is useful to dump out and send a list of all processes
running on the machine as well to aid in diagnosis.

Chris Chapman
(Director)
Black Company Studios

On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Jon Watte <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> My guess is it's some other software installed on that machine. An
> anti-virus package, a disk utility, or even some malware. Your program
> then appears to trigger whatever the bad behavior is, but it's not
> caused by your software as such.
>
> To debug this, I would add a __try/__except handler around my entire
> WinMain, and have the exception handler write out a minidump with
> indirectly referenced memory, and then tell the user to send that to me.
> Visual Studio Professional can open minidumps and debug them much like a
> regular program, which is pretty slick.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> jw
>
>
> Pierre Terdiman wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I got a report saying one of my programs displayed this error message on a
> > WinXP machine:
> > http://www.consumingexperience.com/2007/11/windows-no-disk-exception-processing.html
> >
> > Problem is: I have no idea why. I ran the same program on many different
> > machines without ever seeing this dialog box.
> >
>
>
>
>
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