Windows Explorer Error

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Sharkman

Windows Explorer has encountered an error and has to close.
We are sorry for the inconvience.

App Name: explorer.exe Mod Name xvid.ax

and I can't do anything with the directory.. Can someone help?


thanks
sharkman
 
R

Ramesh, MS-MVP

See if uninstalling the XviD Codec (xvid.ax) helps., or look for an updated version.

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


Windows Explorer has encountered an error and has to close.
We are sorry for the inconvience.

App Name: explorer.exe Mod Name xvid.ax

and I can't do anything with the directory.. Can someone help?


thanks
sharkman
 
S

Sharkman

Thanks Ramesh..
It looks like it was a corrupt video file... I was able to delete it in safe
mode and that cleared up the problem..
sharkman
 
R

Ramesh, MS-MVP

Thanks for the update, sharkman.

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


Thanks Ramesh..
It looks like it was a corrupt video file... I was able to delete it in safe
mode and that cleared up the problem..
sharkman
 

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