I\'m trying to debug a 32 bit process dump from a process that ran on an x64 machine. I\'m running an x86 version of windbg on my x64 laptop. I\'ve followed the recommendations here, but I\'m still ge
I have a .Net application dump which captured an exception, I\'m analysing using windbg and interested in the value of a String parameter on one of the methods. I\'ve isolated the String object. My wi
I\'m using DebugDiag for the first time, and I\'m using it on Windows 7 x64.I\'ve created a crash rule for (x86) myprogram.exe, which is guaranteed to crash because I\'ve coded it intentionally to cra
I have an WCF-service running on an server, and occasionally(1-2 times every month) it throws an COMException with the informative message ”Unknown error (0x8005008)”. When i googled for this partic
I\'m trying to track down a memory leak in a C++ application in Windows and I\'ve got a memory dump of the application with a large number of leaked objects. I\'m using Windbg to track them down by do
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The MiscInfoStream in a minidump file contains the process create time. I\'d like to find out how long the process has been running for before the crash. Does a minidump file contain the exception tim
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I have an old DLL file which was built with VC++ 6. Now I need to investigate the dump file but I don\'t have its PDB available. The stacktrace reported by WinDbg is also inaccurate.