Comments on: dumprep.exe http://www.testmyfirewall.com/dumprepexe.asp Test Your Firewall with free security tools and software to help keep you Safe Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:55:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: wayne bothahttp://www.testmyfirewall.com/dumprepexe.asp/comment-page-1#comment-121 wayne botha Tue, 22 Aug 2006 03:46:17 +0000 http://www.testmyfirewall.com/dumprepexe.asp#comment-121 I had, like I found out after doing a search, and reading a great many forums and blogs, done the right thing when I used task manager to kill dumprep.exe, which was holding my pc (XP apparently being the common denomminater) hostage. I\'ve copied and pasted the crucial info from a few different sites below. The standard solution is to DUMP dumprep.exe! Here follows more info on dumprep.exe: You can disable bumprep.exe by right clicking on My Computer / Properties / Advanced tab / Under Startup and Recovery / Settings button / Under System Failure / UNCheck: Write an event to the system log / Under Write debugging information / Select (None) / OK / Apply / OK Write an event to the system log = dumprep 0-k If you have other problems, then dumprep 0-k is automatically enabled. If you have Error Reporting enabled, this entry may show up for the first time after your PC has experienced a Windows XP dump crash, or an Office XP or Internet Explorer 6 crash where you were prompted about sending the crash results to Microsoft. To disable Error Reporting... Right click My Computer / Properties / Advanced tab / Error Reporting button / Disable error reporting Also. Start / Run / Type: sevices.msc / OK / Scroll down to and double click: Error Reporting Service / Apply / OK I had, like I found out after doing a search, and reading a great many forums and blogs, done the right thing when I used task manager to kill dumprep.exe, which was holding my pc (XP apparently being the common denomminater) hostage.
I\’ve copied and pasted the crucial info from a few different sites below. The standard solution is to DUMP dumprep.exe!

Here follows more info on dumprep.exe:
You can disable bumprep.exe by right clicking on My Computer / Properties / Advanced tab / Under Startup and Recovery / Settings button / Under System Failure / UNCheck: Write an event to the system log / Under Write debugging information / Select (None) / OK / Apply / OK

Write an event to the system log = dumprep 0-k

If you have other problems, then dumprep 0-k is automatically enabled.

If you have Error Reporting enabled, this entry may show up for the first time after your PC has experienced a Windows XP dump crash, or an Office XP or Internet Explorer 6 crash where you were prompted about sending the crash results to Microsoft.

To disable Error Reporting…
Right click My Computer / Properties / Advanced tab / Error Reporting button / Disable error reporting

Also.
Start / Run / Type: sevices.msc / OK /
Scroll down to and double click: Error Reporting Service / Apply / OK

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