Friday, January 7, 2011

How to Fix Kernel32.Dll Errors


1. Open up the 'Search' function via the 'Start' menu.
2. Search for all .pwl files. Wait for the search to complete.
3. Delete the files. Note that this will clear all of your saved passwords, soback them up first!
4. Update your video drivers (outdated drivers can cause Kernel32.dll errors). Ifyou are unsure as to the make and model of your video card, contact yourcomputer's manufacturer for help.
5. Open the 'Run' function via the 'Start' menu. Type 'msconfig' (without thequotation marks) and select 'OK.'
6. Click the 'MSConfig' tab. Select 'New.'
7. Select 'Add.' Enter 'DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS /TESTMEM:ON' (without thequotation marks) and press 'OK.'
8. Press 'OK' to exit MSConfig. Restart your computer. If, at startup, youreceive an error message stating 'HIMEM has detected unreliable memory ataddress xxxx,' then your computer has memory problems. Consult Windows Support.
9. Run an anti-virus scan.
10. Run a registry cleaner. Many of these can be found for free on the Internet.