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re: Disappearing Desktop
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 4:16 pm
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Posted by Maureen Clow (31 messages posted)


By using the three registry cleaners, it might have done some damage to your registry. Can you get into safe mode. If you can. Some cleaners have backups which can restore what it cleaned. Do you have a recent bakeup of your registory. That might also solve your problem.


On Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 10:56 am, Lincmark wrote:
>I contracted a virus or spyware yesterday, and I think I was able to get rid of it
>by using two antivirus softwares and three registry cleaners. However, if I reboot
>or re-login, the desktop comes up briefly, and if I am quick enough, I can bring
>up a program, but the entire desktop then disappears, and all I am left with is the
>blue screen. The status bar, start button, and all icons are gone.
>I would appreciate any help or suggestions anyone might have to restore the desktop.
>I already restored Win2k SP4 and update, but still have the problem.
>
>Thanks,
>Lincmark


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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Disappearing Desktop (Lincmark: Tue, May 27, 2008, 10:56 am)
*re: Disappearing Desktop (Maureen Clow: Tue, May 27, 2008, 4:16 pm)
-re: Disappearing Desktop (DEX: Wed, May 28, 2008, 6:14 pm)
*re: Disappearing Desktop (Lincmark: Fri, May 30, 2008, 2:24 pm)
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