"Explorer Has Encountered an Error and Needs to Close" Error Message When you Start Windows XP (822797)

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem use one of the following methods.

Method 1: Remove the Link from Your Favorites Folder in Internet Explorer

To do so, start Internet Explorer, and then click Uninstall on the Adult Links menu in the Favorites folder.

Method 2: Manually Delete the Qcbar Program Files

WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, and then click Run.
2. Type regedit in the Open box, and then click OK.
3. Delete each of the following registry entries. To do this, right-click each registry entry below, click Delete, and then click Yes.
   
   

   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Allch.IEObj
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Allch.IEObj.1
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{765E6B09-6832-4738-BDBE-25F226BA2AB0}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{D6FC35D1-04AB-4D40-94CF-2E5AE4D0F8D2}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{ED7D1356-F7C2-4A27-A87C-C0DFEB3A628F}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{242CA913-1637-4F74-9729-EA349AF3ECAC}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QcBar
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\QcBar.1
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{C02EE3A0-1881-419F-A5ED-737223463292}
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{60381D4B-8129-449A-A5F2-5417AD0571CC}
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\QcBar
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{765E6B09-6832-4738-BDBE-25F226BA2AB0}
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{765E6B09-6832-4738-BDBE-25F226BA2AB0}

4. Shut down, and then restart your computer.
5. Manually delete the Qcbar program files. To do this, follow these steps:
   1. Click Start, and then click Run.
   2. Type cmd in the Open box.
   3. Switch to the C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Accessories folder, and then type the following commands:
      
      

      del "%WinDir%\Downloaded Program Files\allch.dll"
      
      del "%WinDir%\Downloaded Program Files\QcBar.dll"

6. In the Internet Explorer Favorites folder, delete the Adult Links folder, delete the AdultSearch folder, and then delete the Sports folder.
7. Delete the Adult Links Daily shortcut from the Desktop menu and from the Start menu.