Re: Iexplore.exe and Internet Explorer errors while browsing. Help!!

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From: Yves Leclerc (yleclercNOSPAM_at_maysys.com)
Date: 02/10/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 16:34:56 -0500

I have encountered this. You may need to fix the TCP/IP protocol stack.
Someone may recommend that you run "LSPFIX.exe" to fix this but I had beeter
success with "Winsockxpfix.exe".

"Lysimachus" <Lysimachus@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:614AD659-6542-4F54-B15A-21F3BFBADD00@microsoft.com...
> Greetings folks, this is my first post in a very long time after a week of
> vainlessly trying to resolve an error that forever haunts me and doesn't
> let
> me sleep. Here is the scope:
>
> I have Windows XP Pro.
> As of late, I constantly receive the following errors. Both errors are
> exactly the same, except they come in different formats depending on
> whether
> Error Reporting in Windows XP is turned On or Off.
>
> The following errors occur on only SOME WEB PAGES! I'll click a link on
> any
> page, and suddenly the errors pop-up, and after clicking "Send/Don't Send
> Error Report" OR "OK", Internet Explorer instantly terminates. Another
> thing
> is, interestingly, when my brother is on this machine and logs into his
> Hotmail account and clicks an email to open it, the following errors
> occur,
> BUT when I'm logged into MY hotmail account there are no errors at all! I
> believe it must be a technical issue residing on this machine, as my other
> machine with Windows XP on the same network can browse all the same pages
> just fine without a single error. After you read and evaluate the
> following
> errors, you will see that I have provided all the various procedures to
> help
> alleviate the problem. This will help you deduce things so that you can
> help
> me get to the bottom of this! I'M DETERMINED TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS!
>
> Error with Error Reporting turned ON:
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Internet Explorer
>
> Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are
> sorry
> for the inconvenience.
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> At this point, I can click "Send Error Report" or "Don't Send". Either of
> them will terminate the program. But for more detailed information, the
> following is displayed after I click "To see what data this error report
> contains, click here":
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Error signature
>
> AppName: iexplore.exe AppVer: 6.0.2900.2180 ModName: unknown
> ModVer: 0.0.0.0 Offset: 454c474f
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> Then, "To view techical information about the error report, click here":
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Error Report Contents
>
> The following information about your process will be reported:
>
> [consists a whole bunch of lines of info, modules, etc.]
>
> The following files will be included in this error report:
>
> C:\DOCUME~1\Windows\LOCALS~1\Temp\8507_appcompat.t xt
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Error with Error Reporting OFF:
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> iexplore.exe - Application Error
>
> The instruction at "0x41313143" referenced memory at "0x41313143". The
> memory could not be "read".
>
> Click OK to terminate the program.
> Click on CANCEL to debug the program.
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> I have verified that both of the above errors take place when clicking the
> SAME links throughout the web. They even occur at popular websites such as
> Expedia.com, and of course hotmail. This NEVER used to happen on ANY of
> these
> websites before!
>
> Procedures taken in attempt to resolve the problem:
>
> 1. Ran a thorough updated Spybot Search & Destroy scan and removed all
> detected spyware.
>
> 2. Ran a thorough updated Ad-Aware SE Personal scan and removed all
> detected
> spyware.
>
> 3. Ran a thorough updated Microsoft AntiSpyware Beta1 scan and removed all
> detected spyware.
>
> 4. Ran a thorough virus scan using AVG Free Edition, detected about 4
> backdoor Trojans, deleted them all.
>
> 5. Ran System Defgragmenter
>
> 6. Emptied all Temp Files, Temporary Internet Files, and Cookies
>
> 7. Performed Error-checking on Hard Drive
>
> 8. Completely ran System File Checker using "sfc /scannow"
>
> 9. Ran Microsoft Windows Memory Diagnostic, and did a thorough, extended,
> memory error check on Reboot using a floppy disk. There were NO errors
> found.
>
> 10. I have two DIMMS (2x512). I swapped DIMMS to see if maybe that would
> make a difference. No difference whatsoever.
>
> 11. I COMPLETELY UPDATED WINDOWS XP! There are absolutely NO "critical" or
> "recommended" updates left to update for Windows XP
>
> 12. Ran Registry Mechanic and repaired all detected errors
>
> 13. Uinstalled/Repaired Internet Explorer in Add/Remove
> Programs>Add/Remove
> Windows Components
>
> After performing all these tests to no avail, I decided it was time to
> come
> and get some help from you friendly folks. Here I have an AS in Computer
> Networking, build, repair, and troubleshoot computers, developing my own
> business, and EVEN I CAN'T FIGURE OUT THIS PATIENCE TESTING ERROR!
>
> I pray that some of you will help me be able to resolve this issue. I'd
> hate
> to have to reformat this whole system over one error. But let me tell you,
> this one error is causing a wreck of problems and is preventing people
> from
> performming necessary work on this computer. It's also causing me to tie
> it
> up on them.
>
> If we can nail this error and resolve it, I would say we have done a great
> accomplishment, and will be able to help any other person who suffers from
> it
> in the future.
>
> Anyway, answer when you can, thanks.
>
> Cheers!

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