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Windows Forum / Windows XP / Performance and Maintainance / August 2007another case of Generic Host error with svchost.exe
hi all. i'm running on Win XP Media Center Edition ver 5.1, SP2. 2 days back i did a norton antivirus update (norton antivirus 2007), the next moment i know, the Generic Host error mesage pop out. below's the details: szappname: svchost.exe szappver: 5.1.2600.2180 szmodname: wuaueng.dll szmodver: 7.0.6000.381 offset:014d8cd svchost.exe.mdmp appcompat.txt can anyone help me with this? eric Hello, please try this http://www.sizlopedia.com/2007/04/28/fix-generic-host-for-win32-process-error/ or this http://www.sizlopedia.com/2007/04/28/fix-generic-host-for-win32-process-error/ . Hope this will help you with your issue. Greetings, P. Di Stolfo  Signature//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- // http://blog.lysorp.com - small Windows Blog in German language //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > hi all. i'm running on Win XP Media Center Edition ver 5.1, SP2. 2 days > back [quoted text clipped - 13 lines] > > eric > hi all. i'm running on Win XP Media Center Edition ver 5.1, SP2. 2 days back > i did a norton antivirus update (norton antivirus 2007), the next moment i [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > > eric Hi Eric, You receive an error message after a Windows XP-based computer runs an automatic update, and you may be unable to run any programs after you close the "svchost.exe - Application Error" error message dialog box http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927385 Does the windows updates working fine?. HTH. nass ------ www.nasstec.co.uk hi, i cant run windows update at all. i tried running the patch u suggested but i was return with an error "update.exe is not a valid Win32 application". > > hi all. i'm running on Win XP Media Center Edition ver 5.1, SP2. 2 days back > > i did a norton antivirus update (norton antivirus 2007), the next moment i [quoted text clipped - 23 lines] > ------ > www.nasstec.co.uk > > > hi all. i'm running on Win XP Media Center Edition ver 5.1, SP2. 2 days back > > > i did a norton antivirus update (norton antivirus 2007), the next moment i [quoted text clipped - 23 lines] > > ------ > > www.nasstec.co.uk > hi, i cant run windows update at all. i tried running the patch u suggested > but i was return with an error "update.exe is not a valid Win32 application". go through these cleaning steps to see or get a clear opinion on how clean your machine is: = Click Start >> Control Panel>>Network and Internet Connections >> Double click Internet Options. On the IE properties windows you will see these Taps: General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs | Advanced. Under General Tab clear your History, Internet Files and Cookies. Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option: [&] Browsing [ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box. [ ] Disable script Debugging (internet Explorer) <= check this box [ ] Disable Script Debugging (Other) <= check this box Then click on Programs Tab and click Manage Add-Ons and Disable all non Verified Add-Ons (You should Renable them later one-by-one and see the culprit and update it or remove it. How to manage Add-Ons: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256 2.... And also for malware from here: http://onecare.live.com/site/en-gb/default.htm?s_cid=sah http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-gb/default.htm http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad-aware_se_personal.php http://www.safer-networking.org ; for Spybot S&D Run a scan from here on-line: http://www.sophos.com http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?productid=symhome&langid=ie&venid=sym Download Avast Cleaner from here: http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-virus-cleaner.html Lots of tools to download and disinfect your machine: http://www.bitdefender.co.uk/site/Downloads/browseFreeRemovalTool/ http://free.grisoft.com/doc/5390/lng/us/tpl/v5 Run disk cleanup and Defrag in safe mode You cannot install some updates or programs: Go to: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822798&Product=winxp How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server Update Services installation issues http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906602/ Open a run command and type in to register these DLLs: regsvr32 WUAPI.DLL regsvr32 softpub.dll regsvr32 Cryptdlg.dll regsvr32 Wintrust.dll regsvr32 Slbcsp.dll regsvr32 Initpki.dll regsvr32 Dssenh.dll regsvr32 Rsaenh.dll regsvr32 Gpkcsp.dll regsvr32 Sccbase.dll regsvr32 Mssip32.dll regsvr32 Wups.DLL regsvr32 Wuweb.DLL regsvr32 Wuaueng.DLL regsvr32 Wuaueng1.DLL regsvr32 Atl.DLL regsvr32 Wups2.DLL regsvr32 Wucltui.DLL Note, it will be easy if you opened a Notepad and copy and paste the above commands and save it on the desktop as reg.bat then double click the reg file to execute. HTH. nass ----- www.nasstec.co.uk |
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