Re: Windows Explorer Crashes

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From: Bob (whoopiea_at_whoopie.com)
Date: 11/28/04 

Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:02:48 -0600

Mark, Thanks for the suggestion. I ran it but it didn't repair my problem.
I still am searching for a solution.

Thanks again, Bob

"Mark L. Ferguson" <marfer_mvpREMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> To repair all system files, go to Start/Run, and type: SFC /SCANNOW
>
> --
>
> Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
> marfers notes for windows xp
> http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
> .
> "Bob" <whoopiea@whoopie.com> wrote in message
> news:%23TDvdwP1EHA.3416@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hello:
>>
>> I have a problem on Windows XP Home Edition. When I open Explorer with
>> the left pane set to Folder View and try to open a folder, Explorer
>> freezes up. Sometimes it just freezes up (with folder view in the left)
>> even before I select a folder. It's been doing this for several months
>> and I don't know if a program I installed caused this or not (I have alot
>> installed - Including Visual Studio.net with localhost, MSSQL, etc.)
>>
>> I am Virus and Spyware Free (I'm pretty sure) - I use Norton Antivirus
>> 2005, Spysweeper, Adaware SE, Spybot and others. I am on Windows XP Home
>> with SP2 and all Windows Updates are current. I also use Firefox for my
>> browser.
>>
>> Any help short of a reinstall is greatly appreciated!!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob
>>
>
>

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