Re: Windows and Internet Explorer not working

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From: Mark L. Ferguson (marfer_mvpREMOVE_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/16/04


Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 13:22:53 -0600

The WinLogon key probably has that file as an argument to 'explorer.exe'

Use this download to see if that is true.

To download a file with routine to scan and list all startup processes. go
to: http://dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_starttrack.htm

-- 
Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
marfers notes for windows xp 
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"lawman78" <lawman78@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:09E4D699-9768-4F31-9CBD-1AE898971F78@microsoft.com...
> When I attempt to access any function of Windows Explorer (i.e. My 
> Computer,
> Control Panel, even Recycle Bin) I get the following error message:
>
> Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close.  We are 
> sorry
> for the inconvenience.
>
> I can then get more info which provided me an "error signature" of:
>
> AppName: explore.exe  AppVer: 6.0.2600.0  ModName: helper100.dll  ModVer:
> 0.0.0.0  Offset: 0006fbe1
>
> No one, not even my pc manufacturer, can help me with this.  I've been
> referred to the Microsoft help pages, but there's nothing involving a 
> ModName
> of "helper100.dll"
>
> Am I the only person who has experienced this???  PLEASE HELP!!!
>
> -- 
> Thanks 


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