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    m15x "COM Surrogate has stopped working"

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by btgman, Jul 7, 2008.

  1. btgman

    btgman Notebook Consultant

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    Anyone else get this message "COM Surrogate has stopped working" when they are naviagting in Windows? I get this message about 2-3 times a day.

    What is COM Surrogate and how do I fix it? Do I need it and if not can i disable it?

    Cheers
     
  2. Sunksat

    Sunksat Notebook Enthusiast

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    Thanks, Sunksat - that did the trick.

    Cheers