K) wrote:

>All~
>
>I am currently running the most recent version of MSDE and using EM as
>a front end interface. In EM, I go to look at the databases I had
>previously created, but receive the message:
>
>The connection to SQL Server <server> has been broken. The connection
>to the SQL Server is broken. Do you want to try reconnection...
>
>I am unable to start SQL Agent, but I am not sure whether this is the
>cause. I am able to connect via the Query Analyzer facility fine. I
>get the following SQLDump [truncated].
>
>What is the EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION and how can I fix it?
>...
>**
>*
>* BEGIN STACK DUMP:
>* 07/31/04 09:59:24 spid 0
>*
>* Exception Address = 00000000
>* Exception Code = c0000005 EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION
>* Access Violation occurred reading address 00000000
>...
>
>Your help is greatly appreciated.
>Richard