When you try to run a custom application or try to open a Web site by using Internet Explorer 6 with SP1, the application or Internet Explorer may stop responding (915355)

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to install this hotfix.

Restart requirement

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Registry information

Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.

To enable this hotfix, you must add the following registry keys: To do this, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl

3. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click Key.
4. Type FEATURE_JSCRIPT_EXHAUSTIVE_COLLECT_AND_100MS_DOWNLOAD_THREAD_TIMEOUT_KB915355, and then press ENTER.
5. On the Edit menu, click New, and then click DWORD.
6. Type Iexplore.exe, or type the name of the custom application, and then click OK.
7. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
8. Type 1, and then click OK.
9. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl

10. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click Key.
11. Type FEATURE_ENABLE_DXTRANS_SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT_KB905297, and then press ENTER.
12. On the Edit menu, click New, and then click DWORD.
13. Type Iexplore.exe, or type the name of the custom application, and then click OK.
14. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
15. Type 1, and then click OK.
16. Exit Registry Editor.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Dxtrans.dll	6.3.2800.1535	192,512	24-Feb-2006	21:26	x86
Iecustom.dll	6.0.2800.1502	36,864	19-Apr-2005	20:56	x86
Mshtml.dll	6.0.2800.1536	2,708,992	28-Feb-2006	22:38	x86