Though this symptom is largely due to virus infection, it can be attributed as a symptom for runtime error, as virus infection is one of the causes for runtime error. There may be instances of files deletion or new files appearing. In fact, the error message or some other dialogue box can come up again and again if not addressed early on.
The error message can come up the screen anytime Windows is run. Symptoms of Code 5 - Invalid procedure call or argument
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