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Hotfix for 3 Stop errors resuming from Sleep/Hiberate
December 22, 2009
You receive various Stop error messages in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 when you resume a computer that has a large SATA hard disk
Warning
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.InformationConsider the following scenario:
- You have a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
- The computer has a Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk.
- The size of the SATA hard disk is large. For example, the size of the SATA hard disk is 1 terabyte (TB).
- You put the computer into the Sleep state or into the Hibernate state.
- You try to resume the computer.
In this scenario, you receive one of the following Stop error messages:
- STOP 0x0000007A
- STOP 0x00000077
- STOP 0x000000F4
more at source..InformationWhen you resume a computer, the SATA hard disk drivers require the SATA hard disks to be ready within 10 seconds. However, a large SATA hard disk may take longer than 10 seconds to be ready. In this situation, the resume operation times out.