explorer

[j.e.]

i get this message about 3 mins into loading windows...
it says Explorer has performed an illegal operation and
will be shut down. When i close it nothing shows up but
the desktop backround, all the icons are gone and i can't
do anything. This is in the details:

EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in
module MSVCRT.DLL at 0187:780027a1.
Registers:
EAX=00000000 CS=0187 EIP=780027a1 EFLGS=00010246
EBX=01cb4318 SS=018f ESP=028b9888 EBP=01cb4214
ECX=00000000 DS=018f ESI=00000100 FS=3c8f
EDX=7efefeff ES=018f EDI=01cb48e0 GS=2fc6
Bytes at CS:EIP:
8b 01 03 d0 83 f0 ff 33 c2 8b 11 83 c1 04 a9 00
Stack dump:
01cb48e0 01cb1163 01cb48e0 00000000 01cb4214 01cb4214
01cb4368 01cb48e0 00000000 00000100 01cb4214 00000000
00000100 8175394c 006c2cb0 028bff98

 

[H Leboeuf]

Similar problem but not sure if it's the fix.

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"Kudzu Surf" reported that this fixed his error message and problem.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=303047 (6/4/2003)