Have you installed the Windows updates for Vista?

If you have, it is still under Warranty; take it back!

"meStan" wrote:
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> I've seen lots of posts on this, but no solutions that make any sense... this
> is a brand new machine... barely a week old. Just about every other time I
> try to open something that uses Windows explorer like "My Computer" it
> crashes... closes all my windows explorer windows and I have to open up all
> my windows again... This is a huge pain... Please tell me someone has
> figured out a better solution that re-installing or system restore or
> something... This is crazy...[/color]