Windows 10: Application Error

Application popup: Agent.exe - Application Error : The instruction at 0x0000000000DB776E referenced memory at 0x000000000E6B8000. The memory could not be written.I used /scannow and it came back with corrupt files unable to fix them. I ran a memory test and nothing was detected. I freshly factory reset this pc because it had previous issues of randomly restarting for no reason. I have not ran into the issue after the reset but this error is making me worried that the issue is bigger than I thou

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MS-DOS Troubleshooter: Resolving Common Application Errors

The MS-DOS Troubleshooter is a comprehensive guide designed to help users diagnose and resolve common errors encountered while running MS-DOS applications. MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) was a foundational operating system used before the graphical interfaces of modern Windows versions. Although it's no longer the primary OS, legacy MS-DOS applications are still used, and this guide aims to assist users in troubleshooting and resolving issues that may arise during their operation.

Table of Contents:

1. Understanding MS-DOS Applications:
   
   • Brief overview of MS-DOS applications and their significance.
     
   • Explanation of why certain errors may occur due to compatibility or environment factors.
     
2. Common Error Messages:
   
   • Identification and explanation of frequently encountered error messages.
     
   • Possible causes behind each error message.
     
3. Troubleshooting Steps:
   
   • A step-by-step approach to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
     
4. 1. Check Compatibility:
   
   • How to determine if an application is compatible with your current operating system.
     
   • Techniques for running legacy applications in compatibility mode.
     
5. 2. Memory and System Resources:
   
   • Managing memory settings to ensure sufficient resources for the application.
     
   • Recommendations for adjusting memory allocation to prevent crashes.
     
6. 3. Command Line Parameters:
   
   • Explanation of how to use command line parameters to customize application behavior.
     
   • Example command line options for specific applications.
     
7. 4. Screen and Display Settings:
   
   • Adjusting screen resolution and other display settings for optimal application performance.
     
   • Handling issues related to screen flickering, text mode, and colors.
     
8. 5. Keyboard and Mouse Configuration:
   
   • Techniques for resolving keyboard and mouse-related problems.
     
   • Configuring keyboard shortcuts and mouse behavior within the application.
     
9. 6. File Associations and Handlers:
   
   • How to associate specific file types with MS-DOS applications.
     
   • Solving issues with opening files using the correct application.
     
10. 7. Running Application as Administrator:
    
    • How to elevate privileges to run an application as an administrator.
      
    • Addressing permission-related errors and accessing system resources.
      
11. 8. Backup and Restore:
    
    • The importance of backing up critical application data and settings.
      
    • Steps to restore a backup in case of data corruption or application failure.
      
12. Additional Resources:
    
    • Links to online forums, communities, and resources for advanced troubleshooting.
      
    • Suggestions for seeking expert assistance when encountering complex issues.
      

Conclusion: The MS-DOS Troubleshooter empowers users to tackle common errors encountered while running MS-DOS applications. By following the step-by-step instructions and best practices provided in this guide, users can efficiently diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring a smoother experience with legacy software. Whether it's tweaking settings, adjusting memory allocation, or using command line parameters, the troubleshooter equips users with the knowledge to overcome challenges and maximize the compatibility of MS-DOS applications on modern systems.

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Strange GMOD Error

No applications errors at all listed with watson?



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Explorer.exe, Werfault.exe, RuntimeBroker.exe (application errors). start wont come up and application errors wont go

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• Have you created another user account as suggested in the step 2?

Please try to perform the step 1 and step 2 provided in the previous post. Let us know of the results after performing it.

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