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Reverting icons
Name: Wet in Washington (by wet in washington) Date: May 29, 2009 at 13:27:31 Pacific OS: WinXP SP2 CPU/Ram: Intel 2.4ghz 1gig Subcategory: Software Problems
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I have a folder that I save all my downloaded files to. When I open that folder all the icons have reverted back to the default Windows icons and then they will start to change to the icons for that file. While this happening the computer is so slow that it's unusable. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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