After you install Internet Explorer version 4.x or 5 on your Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation-based computer, you may experience long wait times when trying to browse your local network. Also, you may notice a slow down when you browse local network resources.

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This issue can occur if Internet Explorer is installed along with the Task Scheduler tool on your computer.

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To work around this issue, uninstall the Internet Explorer 4.x or Internet Explorer 5 Task Scheduler:

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Internet Explorer 4.x

To uninstall the Internet Explorer 4.x Task Scheduler:

1.	Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Add/Remove Programs.
2.	Click the Install/Uninstall tab, click Task Scheduler 1.0 (Remove Only).
3.	Click Add/Remove, and then click Yes when you are prompted to remove Task Scheduler.
4.	Click Yes when you are prompted to restart your computer.

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Internet Explorer 5

To uninstall the Internet Explorer 5 Task Scheduler:

1.	Click Start, and then click Run.
2.	In the Open box, type the following command and then press ENTER RunDll32 advpack.dll,LaunchINFSectionEx C:\Windows NT folder\INF\mstask.inf,,,256 where Windows NT folder is the folder where Windows NT is installed.
3.	Restart your computer.

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