ALL files/folders unaccessible!

[John Olav]

HELP..! I can't access any file in any folder! And I can't right click any
folder/file without getting a serious crash and a message like (pardon
translation error):
"program error - explorer.exe "The instructions in "0x......." referenced to
address "0x0000000". Memory could not be written"
What the .u.. is this..please help!

 

[John Olav]

HELP..! I can't access any file in any folder! And I can't right click any
folder/file without getting a serious crash and a message like (pardon
translation error):
"program error - explorer.exe "The instructions in "0x......." referenced
to address "0x0000000". Memory could not be written"
What the .u.. is this..please help!

Issue solved!!! Download Crap Cleaner (freeware!) and use the "search for
errors in programs" and select all found errors. Kill them all. It works!!!
Yes yes yes - time for an ale!

 

[Ramesh, MS-MVP]

Additional info regarding right-click crashes:

Right-click is slow or weird behavior caused by context menu handlers:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm
http://www.bootdisk.com/bootlist/208.htm#4

Right click crashes Explorer.exe after installing Windows XP SP2?:
http://www.winxptutor.com/sp2/divxcrash.htm

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User

Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com