Article ID: 555008 - Last Review: November 27, 2003 - Revision: 1.0

Internet Explorer can not start after installed edonkey2000 Version 0.51

Author: Ka Lung Lai MVP
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SUMMARY

When you installed eDonkey2000 version 0.51 on Windows XP computer , you will not able to start the Internet Explorer and there will appear a error message related iexplorer.exe.

CAUSE

The cause of that problem is eDonkey2000 installed with the third party advertising software together. And when you installing eDonkey2000, you can choose to install that third party advertising software or not, but when you unchecked the options and finished the installation steps, these third party advertising software still installed.

RESOLUTION

You can open Add/Remove Program located at Control Panel and uninstall the unknown software which were installed after installed eDonkey2000.
 

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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