The application failed to initialize properly

[ewankeighley]

hi,
im having a problem where most programs I open dont load and come up with the error message The application failed to initalaize properly (0xc0000017). click on ok to terminate the application. i cant even open task manager!

OS Windows xp home edition SP2.

 

[Bobbye]

Stay subscribed. I'm going to have your thread moved to a more appropriate forum. Be prepared to tell them:

1. How much RAM is installed.
2. What you did before the problem started>> such as update, install, etc