Windows – Explorer Has Stopped Working – Crashes Windows
Nov17

Windows – Explorer Has Stopped Working – Crashes Windows

KB ID 0000388  Problem Spend any time working in windows and sooner or later something will upset Windows Explorer, and when it crashes it has a habit of taking something with it (usually your desktop experience – or something you’ve been working on and have not saved!). The underlying problem can be anything from some poorly coded software, a dodgy device driver, or a wayward Windows update. But you can offset the problem...

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Windows Crashes and Reboots when Unlocked
Nov17

Windows Crashes and Reboots when Unlocked

KB ID 0000145  Problem This is seen on Windows 7 Clients, when logged onto a domain, after unlocking the machine. If you inspect the Event Log you will see Event ID 1015 “A critical system process, C:Windowssystem32lsass.exe, failed with status code 255. The machine must now be restarted.”   Solution I put up with this for a while, and did a lot of Internet searching, some people suggested power settings and a host of...

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Windows – Print Spooler Keeps Stopping
Nov17

Windows – Print Spooler Keeps Stopping

KB ID 0000751 Problem This is quite a common problem, in MOST cases the problem is caused by a print driver that Windows does not like. But my printers are delivered via login script or group policy? If that is the case then you need to exempt both your user and the computer from this method of printer deployment while you are troubleshooting. Solution 1. As we cant be sure what printer/driver is causing the problem, we need to remove...

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Exchange 2013 – ‘Internet Explorer has stopped working’

KB ID 0000776 Problem When using the Exchange Admin Center with Exchange 2013, on a Server Running Internet Explorer Version 10, you see the following error (particularly when working on the recipients > mailboxes tab! Problem Details Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: IEXPLORE.EXE Application Version: 10.0.9200.16384 Application Timestamp: 50107ee0 Fault Module Name: msvcrt.dll Fault Module Version:...

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