Re: Start...Search crashes explorer

From: Duhvidson (Duhvidson_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:03:04 -0800

No entry is created at all. Explorer actually crashes and restarts, so any
error that may show up on the screeen is gone, and event viewer does not
register the Explorer.exe crash.

"Will Denny" wrote:

> Hi
>
> Have a look in the Event Viewer - there could be an entry that may towards
> the problem.
>
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> Will Denny
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> "Duhvidson" <Duhvidson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E92201C8-E2CC-41E5-8269-78246147B32F@microsoft.com...
> > Since upgrading to SP2 several computers have Explorer.exe errors when
> > clicking on search.
> >
> > I've verified there are no viruses or spyware on any of the computers, and
> > it seems that if I open all the mapped network drives first, search will
> > work.
> >
> > Any ideas?
>
>
>

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