Bug Check 0x98: END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD

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    • Don Marshall

The END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD bug check has a value of 0x00000098. This bug check indicates that the trial period for the Microsoft Windows operating system has ended.

Important This topic is for programmers. If you are a customer who has received a blue screen error code while using your computer, see Troubleshoot blue screen errors.

END_OF_NT_EVALUATION_PERIOD Parameters

Parameter Description

1

The low-order 32 bits of the product expiration date

2

The high-order 32 bits of the product expiration date

3

Reserved

4

Reserved

Cause

Your installation of the Windows operating system is an evaluation unit with an expiration date. The trial period is over.