Thanks for pointing me in the right direction Rock. I've searched
microsoft.com, as well as Google, and have not been able to find a thing.
--
HazydayXP


"Rock" wrote:

> "Hazyday" <Hazyday@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>
> >I have definitely traced this to KB929969. When I uninstall 929969, the
> > problem disappears. Anyone have a clue? I hate to leave a "critical" issue
> > unpatched.
>
> > "Hazyday" wrote:
> >
> >> I rarely shut my pc off; I normally log off windows to the welcome
> >> screen. I
> >> have my monitor set to shut off after 30 minutes. I've not had any
> >> problems
> >> with this until recently
> >> I entered my password one morning, and got the message " Loading your
> >> personal settings" as usual, the cursor displays hourglass so I know it's
> >> "busy", then suddenly, the screen kind of blinks momentarily, the hour
> >> glass
> >> is gone, and I have to reenter my password. This time it actually logs on
> >> to
> >> my desktop. I check my Event Viewer and under Applications Is the
> >> following
> >> error:
> >>
> >> Event Type: Error
> >> Event Source: EventSystem
> >> Event Category: (50)
> >> Event ID: 4614
> >> Date: 1/13/2007
> >> Time: 5:43:39 PM
> >> User: N/A
> >> Computer: OWNER-381C340C5
> >> Description:
> >> The COM+ Event System detected an inconsistency in its internal state.
> >> The
> >> assertion "GetLastError() == 122L" failed at line 201 of
> >> d:\qxp_slp\com\com1x\src\events\shared\sectools.cp p. Please contact
> >> Microsoft Product Support Services to report this error.
> >>
> >> For more information, see Help and Support Center at
> >> http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
> >>
> >> Clicking on the "Help and Support" link results in the Normal message:
> >> We're
> >> sorry;
> >> there is no additional information about this issue" blah, blah, blah. I
> >> really do not understand why microsoft puts the link there, as 99% of the
> >> time that I click on that link, I get the "We're sorry" message. Sorry,
> >> just
> >> a bit frustrated.
> >> Anyway, if I reboot and log on, I have no problem. I, however, do not
> >> want
> >> to be forced to either shut down or reboot my pc every time I want to log
> >> on.
> >> This all seems to coincide with the 1/10/07 windows updates. I can't be
> >> 100%
> >> positive, as I
> >> restored my system from a backup after this happened a couple of times. I
> >> did the windows updates once again ( KB929969(VML), KB890830(windows
> >> malicious software removal), and KB915597( definition update for windows
> >> defender), and the error has returned. I uninstalled KB929969, but am
> >> still
> >> getting this error. Could just be a "kwinky dink", I don't know.
> >> Any ideas?
>
> You might want to check the posts in and post to the experts in the windows
> update newsgroup.
> http://www.microsoft.com/communities...&lang=en&cr=us
>
> --
> Rock [MVP - User/Shell]
>
>