# \- Any thoughts on what this error message is

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**Created:** [February 27, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-thoughts-on-what-this-error-message-is/180293 "2006-02-27T17:27:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![The\_Who1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/47e85d/32.png) [@The\_Who1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/The_Who1)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2006, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-thoughts-on-what-this-error-message-is/180293/1 "2006-02-27T17:27:57Z")

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- …and maybe why it appeared on start up? :puzzle:

- ![](http://forum.kirupa.com/uploads/kirupa/2224/d0f45a1ec6def833.jpg)

- I researched the KERNEL\_DATA\_INPAGE\_ERROR and win32k.sys and it seemed like it could either be a memory problem or a bad hard drive…but I’m not sure.

- Any advice or suggestions would be awesome. Thanks.

- **p.s.** this message came up after I had to do a system recovery.