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   Dietmar to All   
   Re: No Icons, no Taskbar   
   31 Aug 07 17:06:12   
   
   From: diet_s@onlinehome.de   
      
   What's in a Name? wrote:   
   > On 8/30/2007 9:03 AM, Dietmar after much thought,came up with this jewel:   
   >> Hello,   
   >>   
   >> I hope, somebody can help me.   
   >> When I started my PC a few days before, taskbar and all icons are   
   >> missing.   
   >> Right mouse button somewhere in the screen has no function any more.   
   >> The only thing, I can do, is open the task manager.   
   >> This way I am able to open all my programs (without any problem).   
   >> Under "processes" in the task  manager, the is no explorer.exe any more.   
   >> When I try to open explorer with application/new task I get the   
   >> message that file is not found. Same message appears if I try to open   
   >> C:\windows\explorer.exe   
   >> Also when I open windows in protected mode I get the same effect.   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for your help in advance   
   >>   
   >> Dietmar.   
   >   
   > Did you try running "System Restore"? Go back a couple of weeks.   
   > max   
      
   Yes, I had a fixed date sometime in June - the problem was the same   
      
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