I went to tools to do a search as to review the error log. There are many errors reported. all basically the same except the name of the computer changed. See below.master browser has received a server announcement from the computer CARLA that believes that it is the master browser for the domain on transport NetBT_Tcpip_{CAD396D9-B649-43E C-998. The master browser is stopping or an election is being forced. And have received the following:The master browser has received a server announcement from the computer AAG that believes that it is the master browser for the domain on transport NetBT_Tcpip_{CAD396D9-B649-43E C-9980. The master browser is stopping or an election is being forced.Also a lot ofError code 00000077, parameter1 00000001, parameter2 00000000, parameter3 00000000, parameter4 f7c44d24.The server {211EBA3A-EA5A-496B-A021-5C6BE B365E4C} did not register with DCOM within the required timeout.and The Application Management service terminated with the following error: The specified module could not be found.Any help would be greatly appreciated. I use McAfee as my virus protection, all dat files are up to date, but every time I start my computer now, it says there is an issue and I have to run McAfee Technician and it has to download dat files. Sometimes within 10 minutes from the prior download.Thanks. Lisa

Hi mlrckm1,1. Since when are you facing this issue?2. Were there any changes made prior to this issue?3. Do you get an error when you try to remove programs?4. What is the version of operating system installed on your computer?Step 1:Put the computer in a clean boot and check if you are able to remove programs and if the computer crashes.a. Putting your system in clean boot state helps in identifying if any third party applications or startup items are causing the issue.b. Refer the following Microsoft KB article for more information on how to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in XP:How to configure Windows XP to start in a "clean boot" state?http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353Note: After troubleshooting, make sure to put the computer to start as usual as mentioned under the section 'Steps to configure Windows to use a Normal startup state' in the above KB article.Step 2:If you are using Windows XP, then there is a hotfix available:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/328213Disclaimer:-A hotfix is intended to correct a specific problem.-Apply the hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the specific problem.-Installing the incorrect hotfix can cause damage to your system.-If you are not sure whether the hotfix is the correct one for your system, do not install it. Regards,Manasa P – Microsoft Support.