Win2k shutdown/restart problem

it just started yesterday and im not sure why. when i go to shutdown or restart, a box pops up saying. . . ending program, explorer. exe is not responding and then i have click end now for it to shutdown/restart.

Windows Software 5498 This topic was started by RavishingRocket, 2003-08-22 23:36

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RavishingRocket

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#113836

2003-08-23 01:36

it just started yesterday and im not sure why. when i go to shutdown or restart, a box pops up saying...ending program, explorer.exe is not responding and then i have click end now for it to shutdown/restart. Anyone know why this is happening or have a fix? Thanks

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Sampson

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2003-08-23 01:42

This kind of behavior usually comes about because a driver, generally an audio driver won't unload. Have you installed any software or game recently? Some are notorious for putting a .dll in that affects a windows library file.