re: I have a corrupted explorer.exe file
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 7:57 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Emario
(1 messages posted)
You guys ROCK!!!!. Google Desktop was my problem. Combined with the advice to get
into my add/remove programs earlier in the forum fixed it for me. I have looked around
for days and finally have the solution. It is very frustrating
Get rid of GOOGLE DESKTOP. Thanks.
On Monday, January 29, 2007 at 7:52 pm, overkillbill wrote:
>Thanks for the insight on removing Google Desktop. Combining this info with the
>advice from 666 about how to get to the add/remove programs function through the
>command prompt, I fixed the problem on my machine. Here's what I did:
>
>Problem started when I used Seagate's utility disk to move my files to a new HDD.
> On reboot, the taskbar would pop up for a second, then disappear. I could get
to
>Task Manager with ctrl+alt+delete to run programs, but neither the GUI (explorer.exe)
>or Internet Explorer would run. I ran appwiz.cpl from Task Manager to get to add/remove
>programs. As soon as I uninstalled the Google Desktop, IE popped up at a Google
>page asking why I uninstaled the desktop. After screwing around with this for hours,
>needless to say, I was eager to give Google some "feedback"...
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