"DD" wrote:
> Always getting the error message when logoff the windows (standalone pc)
>
> Explorer.EXE - Application error
>
> The instruction at 0X000E4a50 reference memory at 0X000E4a50. the memory
> could not be "written"
Explorer.exe may generate an application error when you close a folder
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/329692
Don't apply the HotFix yet! read on:
This can happen if you have a bad Add-Ons installed on your browser, badly
written software or a corrupt infected system or a bad RAM!.
Go through these Cleaning steps:
1... First, try to clean up your caches, Internet files and delete cookies
by doing this:
Click Start >> Control Panel >> Double click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options.
On the IE properties windows you will see these Tabs:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs |
Advanced
Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies.
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non
Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the
culprit and update it or remove it.
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from here:
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/supe...freevspro.html
Run a scan from here on-line:
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/d...d=ie&venid=sym
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
Download Avast Cleaner (offline scanner) from here:
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html
Lots of tools to download and disinfect your machine (offline scanner):
http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/site/Do...eeRemovalTool/
After the scan run disk cleanup on your drive.
Black Viper's Top tweaks for a faster PC
http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/supertweaks.htm
StartupList Index
http://www.castlecops.com/StartupList.html
3... You may have a bad RAM try to test your RAM by running Memtest by
downloading this tool and unzip it and make a floppy or CD/DVD and run it on
Reboot.
http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp
You may need to reposition/reset the RAM sticks in their slots.
How to perform a clean boot in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=310353
A description of the Safe Mode Boot options in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315222/en-us
HTH.
nass
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