On our Windows 7 Pro boxes we are experiencing an application error that occurs every day in regards to svchost.exe. We are also seeing two information events(the appear to be duplicates) that also occur. Does anyone know what is causing these? ERROR Log Name: Application Source: Application Error Date: 4/7/2011 3:22:29 AM Event ID: 1000 Task Category: (100) Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: SHTL-CEDG-1 Description: Faulting application name: svchost.exe, version: 6.1.7600.16385, time stamp: 0x4a5bc3c1 Faulting module name: ntdll.dll, version: 6.1.7600.16695, time stamp: 0x4cc7b325 Exception code: 0xc000071f Fault offset: 0x000000000006dd2c Faulting process id: 0x244 Faulting application start time: 0x01cbf4d20cbd4a34 Faulting application path: C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe Faulting module path: C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll Report Id: 44304e84-60c6-11e0-9ce9-003048919f07 Event Xml: <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"> <System> <Provider Name="Application Error" /> <EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID> <Level>2</Level> <Task>100</Task> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2011-04-07T03:22:29.000000000Z" /> <EventRecordID>32539</EventRecordID> <Channel>Application</Channel> <Computer>SHTL-CEDG-1</Computer> <Security /> </System> <EventData> <Data>svchost.exe</Data> <Data>6.1.7600.16385</Data> <Data>4a5bc3c1</Data> <Data>ntdll.dll</Data> <Data>6.1.7600.16695</Data> <Data>4cc7b325</Data> <Data>c000071f</Data> <Data>000000000006dd2c</Data> <Data>244</Data> <Data>01cbf4d20cbd4a34</Data> <Data>C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe</Data> <Data>C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll</Data> <Data>44304e84-60c6-11e0-9ce9-003048919f07</Data> </EventData> </Event> INFORMATION EVENTS Log Name: Application Source: Windows Error Reporting Date: 4/7/2011 3:22:29 AM Event ID: 1001 Task Category: None Level: Information Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: SHTL-CEDG-1 Description: Fault bucket , type 0 Event Name: APPCRASH Response: Not available Cab Id: 0 Problem signature: P1: svchost.exe P2: 6.1.7600.16385 P3: 4a5bc3c1 P4: ntdll.dll P5: 6.1.7600.16695 P6: 4cc7b325 P7: c000071f P8: 000000000006dd2c P9: P10: Attached files: These files may be available here: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_svchost.exe_fc18d79a13020a0435135d86c012d9152c2c3c_21ea842e Analysis symbol: Rechecking for solution: 0 Report Id: 44304e84-60c6-11e0-9ce9-003048919f07 Report Status: 4 Event Xml: <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"> <System> <Provider Name="Windows Error Reporting" /> <EventID Qualifiers="0">1001</EventID> <Level>4</Level> <Task>0</Task> <Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords> <TimeCreated SystemTime="2011-04-07T03:22:29.000000000Z" /> <EventRecordID>32540</EventRecordID> <Channel>Application</Channel> <Computer>SHTL-CEDG-1</Computer> <Security /> </System> <EventData> <Data> </Data> <Data>0</Data> <Data>APPCRASH</Data> <Data>Not available</Data> <Data>0</Data> <Data>svchost.exe</Data> <Data>6.1.7600.16385</Data> <Data>4a5bc3c1</Data> <Data>ntdll.dll</Data> <Data>6.1.7600.16695</Data> <Data>4cc7b325</Data> <Data>c000071f</Data> <Data>000000000006dd2c</Data> <Data> </Data> <Data> </Data> <Data> </Data> <Data>C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_svchost.exe_fc18d79a13020a0435135d86c012d9152c2c3c_21ea842e</Data> <Data> </Data> <Data>0</Data> <Data>44304e84-60c6-11e0-9ce9-003048919f07</Data> <Data>4</Data> </EventData> </Event>

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This likely the answer. Thanks. We are now testing this.