Assume that a large Outlook data file is indexed in a computer that is running Korean version of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. You search files in Microsoft Windows Explorer or by using Windows Search API. In this situation, you notice that the handles of SearchIndexer.exe keeps increasing in Task Manager. Therefore, the computer may freeze.
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