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Old 07-09-2008, 01:24 AM
James
 
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RE: Windows Explorer error at startup
I have SP3 so it is already included in that. Anything else?

"Andrew E." wrote:

> Depends on which xp SP is installed,if SP2 or less,You can start
> with:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec.../MS07-006.mspx
> That dates 02/07,keep going back within a year or so,there's a couple more.
>
> "James" wrote:
>
> > I have a very stubborn problem here. I'm look for anyone else's help. At
> > startup and error box comes up saying "windows explorer has encountered a
> > problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience." The
> > startbar is also frozen so I have to use command lines.
> >
> > I have cleaned up my computer from malware and virus using DrWeb CureIt!,
> > Malwarebytes, CCleaner, SuperAntiSpyware, Spybot Search and Destroy, OneCare
> > Scanner, avast scanner and Norton 2008. The error also occurs when trying to
> > move a file in safe mode. I have checked and unchecked startup items to see
> > if I could stop the error message but none of them worked. Clean booting
> > didn't fix the problem. I have sent my HiJack this log to a technical
> > support person and I have already fixed the items that he said. I have run
> > sfc scannow and it found nothing. I also have run chkdsk and it also didn't
> > fix anything. Every system restore point I try to use says it didn't change
> > because there were no changes to make. I do not have the windows xp
> > Installation CD since Best Buy installed it at purchase. I can get into
> > recovery console though. Making a new user account doesn't work either.
> > This isn't a result from downloading XP SP3. I got SP3 on May 6th and this
> > problem started July 4th. I did however uninstall and then reinstall sp3 but
> > nothing fixed. I'm also up to date on everything from microsoft update to
> > the definitions of my cleaning tools.
> >
> > If anyone can help me please post but please read everthing I have done
> > already since the problem still exists.----Thanks

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