Re: right click explorer=hang

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From: Andrew (Andrew_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/20/04


Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 05:11:05 -0700


"Taurarian" wrote:

> Right click causes and error and crashes Explorer.exe after installing Windows XP
> SP2?:
> http://www.winxptutor.com/sp2/divxcrash.htm
>
> Right-click is slow or weird behavior caused by context menu handlers:
> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/slowrightclick.htm
>
>
>
> "guthriecolin" <guthriecolin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E540603D-A26D-40E3-8AA8-2430C841E63A@microsoft.com...
> >I also have the same problem. Anytime I use the dialup ISP, it XP hangs for a
> > minute then returns to normal. I am using XP pro SP2 with a dialup currently,
> > but when I had DSL, it did not do it.
> >
> > "Draexl" wrote:
> >
> >> I have the same problem on 2 computers, 1 laptop, 1 desktop. I have disabled all
> >> start up items and most services. Nothing seems to help. The hang last from 60 to
> >> 90 seconds, if you try to close the window explorer closes and reopens.
> >>
> >> "mt_hall@hotmail.com" wrote:
> >>
> >> > Windows XP,
> >> > - right click the start menu OR a folder in explorer
> >> > - causes a hang for 80 seconds
> >> > Disable workstation service and all is ok.
> >> > No mapped drivers/printers/mail/AV/no unplugeed hardware
> >> > No offline folders/removable drives
> >> > Tried windows restore/new hdd/nic/unplugging CD/windows
> >> > update/
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas? PLEASE!!!
> >> >
> >> >
>
>



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