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HDMP File - What is an .hdmp file and how do I open it?
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What is an HDMP file? Uncompressed error dump file generated by Windows XP/Vista when a program has an error or crashes; contains a "dump" of the program state when the error happened and other relevant system data recorded at the time of the error.
More Information Compressed Heap Dump files are saved as Minidump ( .MDMP ) files and may be sent to Microsoft as part of an error reporting and bug fixing process. Windows Error Reporting settings are stored in the Windows Registry at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting." NOTE: You typically should not open HDMP files unless diagnosing a program crash in a controlled software environment.
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What is an HDMP file?
Uncompressed error dump file generated by Windows XP/Vista when a program has an error or crashes; contains a "dump" of the program state when the error happened and other relevant system data recorded at the time of the error.
More Information
Compressed Heap Dump files are saved as Minidump ( .MDMP ) files and may be sent to Microsoft as part of an error reporting and bug fixing process.
Windows Error Reporting settings are stored in the Windows Registry at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting."
NOTE: You typically should not open HDMP files unless diagnosing a program crash in a controlled software environment.
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Updated: August 6, 2007