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Automation error occurs while viewing the system status using Help and Support Center
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By Ramesh Srinivasan
Published on November 5, 2006
 

Automation error occurs while viewing the system status using Help and Support Center

Symptom

When you attempt to view the status of your system hardware and software using Help and Support, the following error may appear and the report stalls:

Automation server can't create object

Resolution

Click Start, Run and type the following command:

regsvr32 scrrun.dll

Press Enter. Similarly, run these two commands:

regsvr32 jscript.dll
regsvr32 msxml3.dll

If that does not help, download and install Windows Script 5.6 (2000/XP) engine from Microsoft site.