Re: SP2 installed... now cannot right click on icons

From: Rock (rock_at_comcast.nospam.net)
Date: 09/08/04 

Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 22:47:43 -0700

Calvin Hobbes wrote:

> I just updated to SP2 and now when I try to right click on
> any of the desktop icons I get an error box
> titled "explorer.exe - Application Error" that states: The
> instruction at "0x006f0068" referenced memory
> at "0xffffffff". The memory could not be "read". Click
> on OK to terminate the program. Click on CANCEL to debug
> the program.
>
> Then another window pops up sometimes: "explorer.exe -
> Application Error" The exception unknown software
> exception (0xc0150010) occurred in the application at
> location 0x7c9433454. Click on OK to terminate the
> program. Click on CANCEL to debug the program.
>
> The numbers are different each time I try to right click.
> Any ideas?

Do you have DivX 5.2 installed? This problem is associated with a
context menu handler for this program which you can remove. See this link:
Right click causes an error and crashes Explorer.exe after installing
Windows XP SP2
http://www.winxptutor.com/sp2/divxcrash.htm