Microsoft KB Archive/195443

= Err Msg: Accessing That Resource Is Not Possible Because This... =

Article ID: 195443

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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This article was previously published under Q195443



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to view your computer's drives or folders using Windows Explorer, you may receive the following error message:

Accessing that resource is not possible because this is a rooted explorer.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you start Windows Explorer by clicking the Advanced button on the Start Menu Programs tab in the Taskbar Properties dialog box. This instance of Windows Explorer cannot be used to view resources on your computer.



RESOLUTION
To work around this behavior, open Windows Explorer using a different method. For example, click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.

Keywords: kbenv kberrmsg kbprb KB195443

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