STOP 0x000000CE DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS

A device driver failed to cancel pending operations before exiting.


When you perform a surprise removal of a universal serial bus (USB) device on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer, you may receive an error message that resembles the following:

STOP 0x000000CE (parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4)
DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS


Notes: The values of the parameters may vary. A surprise removal means that you remove the device without first notifying the operating system.


After you start a computer where the video adapter has the TV tuner or video capture feature, the computer may generate the following error message on a blue screen:

STOP: 0x000000CE (0xHEXNUM1, 0xHEXNUM2, 0xHEXNUM3, 0xHEXNUM4) in DXAPI.SYS DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS


When you stop the Microsoft Windows Services for Unix version 2.0 NFS Client service that is installed on your Windows XP-based computer, you may receive the following error message on a blue screen:

STOP 0x000000ce DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS (0xfaa6ad9a, 0x00000000, 0xfaa6ad9a, 0x00000000)

The Nfsrdr.sys file may generate the preceding error message while the SFU system is unloading.