See if this Knowledge Base article will help the situation:
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;819946 If it
doesn't, try creating a new User, as part of the Admin group, and see if it
has the same result.
--
Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
Associate Expert
Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone


"Scott" <Scott@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3C48B6AC-4795-49A6-B0F5-8BB5E6D9E437@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Chris H,
>
> I run CA etrust with hourly updates via a redistribution server on our
> network. I use Innoculate for realtime and VET for the scheduled scan that
> is
> done each day. I have SP2 installed and have checked for spyware using
> adaware and CWShredder. I have also turned of System Restore, restarted in
> safe mode and run both anti-virus scans and adaware, both are clear.
>
> Regards,
>
> "Chris H." wrote:
>
>> I'd recommend a thorough scan on the system with the anti-virus program
>> running the latest definitions, then go through some of the information
>> here: http://www.aumha.org/secure.htm to check for parasites, Trojans
>> and
>> other malware on the system. If you have not yet updated to Windows XP
>> SP2,
>> then it is very likely the system is infested. It should be cleaned up
>> before attempt to bring it to date.
>> --
>> Chris H.
>> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
>> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
>> Associate Expert
>> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>
>> "Scott" <Scott@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:FA87FF77-5634-477E-A241-4200BEE8CA4A@microsoft.com...
>> > I'd be interested in any resolution to this problem. I have a Toshiba
>> > Portege
>> > 3500 that has the same problem. I have disabled all shell extensions
>> > with
>> > no
>> > effect, I have restarted in safe mode and still when I right click on
>> > any
>> > drive in my computer or press alt-enter with any drive highlighted or
>> > even
>> > attempt to select the file menu with any drive highlighted, windows
>> > explorer
>> > hangs.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > "GG" wrote:
>> >
>> >> When I right click "C" drive in My Computer, to view properties, it
>> >> hangs.
>> >> When I go to task manager it says My Computer, not responding. Help,
>> >> please !
>>
>>
>>