Explorer crashing - gdiplus.dll error

[toby]

When I attempt to open a .jpg file, explorer crashes. I did a repair
install of XP with SP2 disk and while the system is at least running, the
crash still occurs. I copied the error report below. Any suggestions?
Thanks!

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?>
<DATABASE>
<EXE NAME="SYSTEM INFO" FILTER="GRABMI_FILTER_SYSTEM">
<MATCHING_FILE NAME="advapi32.dll" SIZE="616960" CHECKSUM="0x8E9BCF02"
BIN_FILE_VERSION="5.1.2600.2180" BIN_PRODUCT_VERSION="5.1.2600.2180"
PRODUCT_VERSION="5.1.2600.2180" FILE_DESCRIPTION="Advanced Windows 32 Base
API" COMPANY_NAME="Microsoft Corporation" PRODUCT_NAME="Microsoft?Ǭ