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Name: joshbrinkley
Date: January 19, 2005 at 08:24:16 Pacific
Subject: windows explorer problem
OS: win xp pro
CPU/Ram: n/s
Comment:

i'm having a problem with windows explorer not coming up, when i start the computer and the background comes up and thats it, no start menu or icons, i can hit ctl+alt+del and make a new task: explorer and run and then everything will come up like nothing is wrong. is it spyware or hard drive or what?


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Response Number 1
Name: Chuck 2
Date: January 19, 2005 at 08:27:31 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Taskbar and Icons missing:

Try this:
http://www.computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/85915.html

Also try this:
http://www.computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/86113.html


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Response Number 2
Name: joshbrinkley
Date: January 21, 2005 at 06:56:19 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

neither worked, that file they talked about is not there, there is nothing to remove.


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