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I had upgraded from SP2 to SP3 using WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe from windows site. After that I received the Generic HOst Processes for Win32 services encountered a Problem. Then my PC used to slow down and eventually I had to hard RESET it. So I fixed it using following solution: 1. Copy the following code [only the bold codes]. @ECHO off Echo Coded by http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/ reg add HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\netbt\parameters /v TransportBindName /t REG_SZ /d "" /f reg add HKLM\Software\Microsoft\OLE /v EnableDCOM /t REG_SZ /d "N" /f Echo Coded by http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/ Echo Generic Host Error Problem Is Fixed, Press any key to continue pause 2. Open a notepad and paste the above copied content to the notepad. 3. Save the file as GenericHostErrorProblem.bat and close it. 4. Double-click on GenericHostErrorProblem.bat and run it. 5. After fixing or removing the errors, it will ask you to press any key to finish. 6. Press any key and that's all to fix the problem Generic Host Process For Win32 Services Encountered A Problem and needs to close. The Error has disappeared but I'm still having problems related to LAN devices like printer and NAS. I cannot access LAN at all. But I have INTERNET access.