winword locked in running mode

microsoft word locked in running mode won't open-- message reads "system dangerously low in resoures : Winword not responding--everything locks have to shut power to reboot--
starts back in safe mode-----was working in print shop when message read "An exception 0E has occured at 0028:Co26524 in VxD--this was called from 0028:2F285 inVxD------another message read ---Error-:0E-0177:BFF7B018--------tried uninstalling and reinstalling word ---- and restoring to earlier date nothing working---NEED HELP------new PC user do not know terms ------
using windows MEconfused:

 

In safe mode, navigate to device manager (start,settings,control panel,device manager,) are there any yellow ! marks by any of your hardware ? post back results....Rhett

Also, look for any items that are doubled up, they woulld have exactly the same wording as each other.