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Turn off system restore by right clicking on My Computer and go to Properties->System Restore and check the box for Turn off System Restore. Click Apply and then OK. Restart your computer and uncheck the same box to enable System Restore.
When you say that Internet Explorer crashes and MSN Messenger uses 99% resources, are you still online? I want you to use a different browser and see if it disconnects you from the internet when Messenger shoots up to 99%.
Let's see if the system file checker can find anything:
Go to Start->Run and type in sfc /scannow and hit OK. Let it scan. If it finds any files missing/corrupted, it may ask for the Windows CD.
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