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re: Error Messages - General Protection Fault Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 10:53 am Posted by gewg_ (4444 messages posted) |I am receiving Error Messages, 2 or 3 different ones, sometimes it is[...]: |IEXPLORE error message and Must Shut Down, | Portia | Your first problem is that you are still running Internet Exploder. Firefox and Opera are both free --and are less likely to ASSIST in infecting your system. |sometimes it is this error message: |MSIMN has caused a General Protection Fault in Module MMSYSTEM.DLL | Outlook Express is also garbage. Get yourself a decent email client while you're at it. Thunderbird is free; Opera has a mail client included. ...also less likely to assist in infecting your system. |when this happens, which is often, I cannot |'hit any button and return to windows' or shut my computer down |unless I hold the power button down for 6 sections and force a shutdown. | With it throwing errors left and right, I'd suspect RAM. Maybe it's as simple as the modules not being seated properly. There are many things it *could* be. cache of http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article07-002 [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum