Usage Note 16006: "IKernel.exe application error" message appears when installing SAS 9.x
and SAS 8.x install present
When you install SAS 9.x, the following error message might appear:
IKernel.exe -- Application Error. The instruction at "0x4fef21fe"
referenced memory at "0x00174620. The memory could not be read.
Click OK to terminate the program.
This error could occur where there is an existing SAS 8.x install
present. If this error occurs, follow these steps to correct it.
1. Browse to C:\Program Files\SAS Institute\Shared Files\JRE.
2. Rename JRE to JRE1 or remove the JRE folder entirely.
3. Verify the System Requirements again.
4. Install SAS 9.x.
5. Invoke SAS 9.x.
See SAS Note #012099 for a similar error about a known Microsoft
problem and patch regarding Windows XP.
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | Base SAS | Microsoft Windows XP Professional | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT Workstation | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 Server | 9 TS M0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition | 9 TS M0 | |
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For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed
Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be
fixed.
| Date Modified: | 2005-09-28 14:20:10 |
| Date Created: | 2005-08-24 10:43:28 |