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jofin
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_ 		29. October 2008 @ 13:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hiya.

when i start my p.c. i can log on and get the usual welcome screen , but then i just get my desktop screensaver,with no icons or the start button in the bottom left hand corner. anyone help ??

cherrs
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cdavfrew
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_ 		31. October 2008 @ 03:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hey jofin

Try running Task Manager (pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del), and then File -> New Task (Run...). Type in explorer.exe, and then click on OK. Does your Desktop come back?

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jofin
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_ 		31. October 2008 @ 03:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
cheers for the reply il give it a go after work and let you know how i get on.
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