System32 Folder Opens When Windows NT Starts (177510)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
This article was previously published under Q177510 SYMPTOMS
After you install Internet Explorer, restart your computer, and then log
on to Windows NT 4.0, the System32 folder may be opened on your desktop
instead of the "Welcome - Microsoft Internet Explorer" screen. In
addition, the System32 folder may be opened when you attempt to open a
channel. In both cases, the following message is displayed in Event
Viewer:
Event ID 10010
The server {0002df01-0000-0000-c000-00000000046} did not
register with DCOM within the required timeout.
RESOLUTION
This problem no longer occurs in Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1.
To obtain Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1, please visit the
following Microsoft Web site:
To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:
- Uninstall the Windows Desktop Update component. For information about
how to do so, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
165695
How to Add or Remove Windows Desktop Update
- When the Begin Logon dialog box appears, wait 30 seconds to 1 minute
before you log on to Windows NT 4.0.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/23/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbenv kbprb KB177510 |
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