Overcome Windows XP error: svchost.exe - Application Error

You might have come up with svchost.exe -- application error the instruction at "0x745f2780" reference memory at "0x00000000". the memory could not be 'read' error

Once this error is closed you can't start anything - and XP crashes when trying to shut down.

Fortunately, if you don't close any of the error messages down, windows still works.

To fix it

* Go 2 the start menu
* Right click "my computer"
* Click "properties" then the "automatic updates" tab
* Choose "turn off automatic updates"
* Reboot your computer
* Go back to start menu and in all programs go to "windows update" you have to be
connected to the internet.
* Manually update windows.
* Turn your automatic updates back on.

This fill fix up the Problem