Eek! Scary error message!

But I already have the latest firmware!!!

Anyone else seeing this in the Administrative Events custom view in Event Viewer?

Code:

Log Name:      System
Source:        Microsoft-Windows-HAL
Date:          12/22/2008 12:10:13 PM
Event ID:      12
Task Category: None
Level:         Error
Keywords:      (1)
User:          N/A
Computer:      Orion7
Description:
The platform firmware has corrupted memory across the previous system power transition.  Please check for updated firmware for your system.
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
  <System>
    <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-HAL" Guid="{63D1E632-95CC-4443-9312-AF927761D52A}" />
    <EventID>12</EventID>
    <Version>0</Version>
    <Level>2</Level>
    <Task>0</Task>
    <Opcode>0</Opcode>
    <Keywords>0x8000000000000001</Keywords>
    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-12-22T18:10:13.993078300Z" />
    <EventRecordID>9603</EventRecordID>
    <Correlation />
    <Execution ProcessID="4" ThreadID="3916" />
    <Channel>System</Channel>
    <Computer>Orion7</Computer>
    <Security />
  </System>
  <EventData>
    <Data Name="Count">1</Data>
    <Data Name="FirstPage">14</Data>
    <Data Name="LastPage">14</Data>
  </EventData>
</Event>

I just looked, and other than a *lot* of DHCP v6 Client errors, I don't have that one in there

does your router support Ipv6???
then i am guessing that it would be it....

baarod said:

But I already have the latest firmware!!!

Anyone else seeing this in the Administrative Events custom view in Event Viewer?

Log Name: System
Source: Microsoft-Windows-HAL
Date: 12/22/2008 12:10:13 PM
Event ID: 12
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords: (1)
User: N/A
Computer: Orion7
Description:
The platform firmware has corrupted memory across the previous system power transition. Please check for updated firmware for your system.
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-HAL" Guid="{63D1E632-95CC-4443-9312-AF927761D52A}" />
<EventID>12</EventID>
<Version>0</Version>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>0</Task>
<Opcode>0</Opcode>
<Keywords>0x8000000000000001</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2008-12-22T18:10:13.993078300Z" />
<EventRecordID>9603</EventRecordID>
<Correlation />
<Execution ProcessID="4" ThreadID="3916" />
<Channel>System</Channel>
<Computer>Orion7</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data Name="Count">1</Data>
<Data Name="FirstPage">14</Data>
<Data Name="LastPage">14</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>

I've seen those in Vista too. I disabled Ipv6, don't need it as my router won't use it.

Norm