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Explorer.exe Probs

joc_06 · 2003-10-22 10:34:56

My computer has gone haywire. every time i turn it on and boot into xp pro the windows taskbar at the bottom of the screen doesnt start properly. When i hit control alt delete it tells me that explorer is using 100% of the cpu!! I tried restarting and closing explorer and re opening it using new task but no good - its…

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22-10-2003 11:34am

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joc_06

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My computer has gone haywire. every time i turn it on and boot into xp pro the windows taskbar at the bottom of the screen doesnt start properly. When i hit control alt delete it tells me that explorer is using 100% of the cpu!!
I tried restarting and closing explorer and re opening it using new task but no good - its still gone mad,
What should i do - any idea's??
I dont want to format the hdd

thanks lads

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#2 22-10-2003 3:13pm
Giblet

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Get the latest service pack or increase virtual memory.

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