If possible download the W2KSP2.EXE network installation from Microsoft's site and try installing from it.<P>If this is what you are installing from, redownload it.

If your explorer.exe file is not loading whenever you start your computer, this may signify file corruption, a system error or the presence of a virus. The problem is ...

No start menu, no icons, no "theme", nothing. Now, If I open Task Manager and stop the explorer.exe process, and then run a new task and run the C Windows\explorer.exe, i start menu, icons - the theme ...

Tiny cache corruption can imitate faulty graphic driver issues.