Hi Mike
Try the following and see if it helps:
Internet Explorer has encountered a problem:
Disable script debugging
Start Internet Explorer.
On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
On the Advanced tab, click to select the Disable Script
Debugging check box in the Browsing section.
Click OK, and then restart Windows.
or........
Broswer shutsdown on some sites
Courtesy of Henri Leboeuf
IE closes, 3 possible reasons.
Internet Explorer Quits When You Visit a Web Page That Uses an XSL
Transform and Window.name Property
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=811812
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Java issue?
Tools/internet options/advanced/Microsoft VM
....only tick the JIT compiler box and leave the Java boxes un checked
(default)
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Parasite?
IE 6.
Try this: Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing
Uncheck the Enable 3rd party browser extensions
If this clears your problem then find out who the malware is.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
also Reset the 3rd party browser setting.
or.....
IE shuts down without warning
http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/answers_5.htm#shuts_down
or.......
Open an ms-dos prompt window (Start>Run>) and type the following (one entry
at a time), and press enter after each line. A message will appear stating
that these have been registered successfully.
regsvr32 Shdocvw.dll
regsvr32 Shell32.dll (this command only for Win2000 and XP)
regsvr32 Oleaut32.dll
regsvr32 Actxprxy.dll
regsvr32 Mshtml.dll
regsvr32 Urlmon.dll
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306831
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;27655
If these steps do not resolve your problem, please post back to this thread
with the details and any error messages.
Hope this helps
Jan
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