Re: WMI Error popup

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Delete the files in the REPOSITORY folders (..\system32\wbem) (you will have to turn off the winmanagement service to do that) 'net
stop winmgmt'

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"geneandjack" <gcjstone@xxxxxxxxxxx(don''''tspam)> wrote in message news:C1EF25AD-9978-43F2-AE94-25BBAE4BC054@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have a cable modem and Windows XP Home. I frequently get an error message:
> "WMI has encountered a problem and needs to close." Occasionally, the error
> also kicks me out of IE.
>
> The error signature is as follows:
> szAppname:wmiprvse.exe SzAppVer:5.1.2600.2180
> szModName:kernel32.dll szModVer5.12600.2180 offset 0004b0df
>
> One fix I tried was to open Command prompt and type
> Start>Run>cmd>Enter and then
> winmgmt /clearadap
> winmgmt /kill
> winmgmt /unregserver
> winmgmt /regserver
> winmgmt /resyncperf
>
> This didn't solve the problem. Any other ideas? Many thanks.


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