Leftover registry keys from previous installations often point to invalid memory addresses.
: This is the name of the executable file (.exe) where the error originated. This is your most critical clue. 'Statusmonitorexe' is typically a component of GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner, a network security tool. It is not a standard, essential Windows system file.
A simple "Update Driver" through Device Manager rarely fixes this. You need a clean slate. Disconnect the USB cable or turn off the printer. 'Statusmonitorexe' is typically a component of GFI LANguard
Re-enable antivirus after testing. Never leave it disabled permanently.
This is to rule out faulty RAM.
Yes, but it is a last resort. A clean Windows installation will eliminate any software or registry cause. However, try the 9 steps above first.
The program tried to access a protected memory location. You need a clean slate
Below is a detailed guide to understanding, fixing, and preventing this access violation error. 1. What Does "Access Violation at Address 0042FE76" Mean?
Let's get to the solutions. Start with the simpler, non-destructive steps and move to more advanced fixes if needed. but it is a last resort.