The cpl file may possibly damaged
Try this:
1. Rename Appwiz.cpl and expand it from Windows XP CD:
2. expand <CD-ROM drive>:\i386\appwiz.cp_ c:\windows\system32
If this issue exists, try the following command to reregister the Control
Panel
icons:
rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_FillCache_RunDLL
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Rakesh Chanana [MSFT]
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From: "gkara13" <
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Sender: "gkara13" <
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Subject: Error message
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 04:39:51 -0700
I cannot start Add & Remove programs I get message:
An exception occurred while trying to run "shell32.dll,
Control_RunDLL "C:\Windows\System32\appwiz.cpl",Add or
Remove Programs"