IEXPLORE caused a general protection fault Error Message

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Scott - 26 Aug 2003 00:16 GMT

I have been running IE 6 SP1 for a while now and I am now
getting a an error message: IEXPLORE caused a general
protection fault
in module GFXDRV.DRV

I tried uninstalling and reinstalling and get the same
error.

Thanks for any help you can share on this mystery.

Here's the entire message:

IEXPLORE caused a general protection fault
in module GFXDRV.DRV at 0001:0000723c.
Registers:
EAX=0000ffff CS=034f EIP=0000723c EFLGS=00000202
EBX=00000030 SS=0da7 ESP=0000afda EBP=0000b018
ECX=00010013 DS=3d3f ESI=00000300 FS=3ede
EDX=00000007 ES=016b EDI=c9422e88 GS=0367
Bytes at CS:EIP:
67 8a 14 33 67 65 8b 04 55 54 1f 00 00 67 26 89
Stack dump:
0000b06e 0000f76a 0002f76a 00130013 0032016f 00000015
00000000 05e70002 07a5b040 f76a0487 002805e7 00000030
00000068 e3e13e88 c9422e88 b09005e7

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Sandi - Microsoft MVP - 26 Aug 2003 13:12 GMT

gfxdrv.drv are video drivers. Update to the latest (non-beta) drivers
available for your video card and reduce hardware acceleration at control
panel, display, settings, advanced, performance.

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> I have been running IE 6 SP1 for a while now and I am now
> getting a an error message: IEXPLORE caused a general
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> 00000000 05e70002 07a5b040 f76a0487 002805e7 00000030
> 00000068 e3e13e88 c9422e88 b09005e7

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