browseui.dll fault

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Open Recovery Console:- [use TAB to bypass the password and ENTER]

From the command prompt, run:
C:\>CD\windows\system32
C:\>ren browseui.dll browseui.old .

Restart your computer.

see:-
HOW TO: Install and Use the Recovery Console in Windows XP [Q307654]
http://support.microsoft.com/?­kbid=307654

regards,

ssg MS-MVP


"wayne r" <wayne r@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I Have winXP and on start up get my deck top and no icon but error message
> explorer.exe (this applic failed to start because broweui.dll not found.
> this
> applic much be reloaded to fix). safe mode only reboot,resource console
> ask
> for admin password (don't have one) but I can get to task manager if this
> helps.

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In the Recovery Console command prompt enter the following command:

COPY C:\Windows\ServicePackFiles\i3­86\browseui.dll C:\Windows\System32

regards,
ssg MS-MVP

wayne r wrote:
> sorry to be dum but at (c:\windows) prompt I entered C:\>CD\windows\system32
> C:\>ren browseui.dll browseui.old .and was told to type "help" for command.
> What I'm doing wrong?
>
>
> "S.Sengupta" wrote:
>
>
>>Open Recovery Console:- [use TAB to bypass the password and ENTER]
>>
>>From the command prompt, run:
>>C:\>CD\windows\system32
>>C:\>ren browseui.dll browseui.old .
>>
>>Restart your computer.
>>
>>see:-
>>HOW TO: Install and Use the Recovery Console in Windows XP [Q307654]
>>http://support.microsoft.com/?­kbid=307654
>>
>>regards,
>>
>>ssg MS-MVP
>>
>>
>>"wayne r" <wayne r@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>news:1484C94C-F61B-41E6-9B58-00523AE3B57B@microsoft.com...
>>
>>
>>>I Have winXP and on start up get my deck top and no icon but error message
>>>explorer.exe (this applic failed to start because broweui.dll not found.
>>>this
>>>applic much be reloaded to fix). safe mode only reboot,resource console
>>>ask
>>>for admin password (don't have one) but I can get to task manager if this
>>>helps.
>>
>>
>>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)

still waiting for help or should I just reload xp?

"wayne r" wrote:

> I did what you suggested but got "the system cannot find the file specified"
> thanks
> "wayne r" wrote:
>
> > I Have winXP and on start up get my deck top and no icon but error message
> > explorer.exe (this applic failed to start because broweui.dll not found. this
> > applic much be reloaded to fix). safe mode only reboot,resource console ask
> > for admin password (don't have one) but I can get to task manager if this
> > helps.