Similar help and support threads Thread Forum Hey guys, I'm going on my 10th hour of trouble shooting here. Started my PC this morning, went and opened Steam, then windows explorer crashed without a message (Task bar disappeared) and locked up my whole PC for about 5 seconds before the BSOD. Rebooted to install 'WhoCrashed' to read the. BSOD Help and Support Starting yesterday, every few minutes a message comes up that windows explorer has stopped working, then restarts. I've run a sfc /scannow (cbs.log below).

1. Event Id 1042
2. Beginning A Windows Installer Transaction
3. Ending A Windows Installer Transaction

Within the cmd.exe it says that 'Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them'. I've run a dskchk /f. General Discussion recently the Windows Explorer crashes frequently,mainly after i close open tab in my browser that contains video (videos in YouTuBe) and then it restarts. It didn't happen before,i don't know why it happens. General Discussion Hello everyone.

This morning I turned my computer on to find that Explorer.exe had crashed. I attempted restarting explorer.exe but every time it attempted to restart it would just crash. Details: Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: explorer.exe. BSOD Help and Support This started slowly, a couple weeks ago. The only changes I recall between when it worked and when it broke was maybe some Windows Updates.

Event Id 1042

Beginning A Windows Installer Transaction

I have no idea which ones. And, of course, automatic database updates to my security suite software. Windows 7 Home Premium x64. Security is Kaspersky.

Ending A Windows Installer Transaction

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