Use Tweak 
UI to repair your icons, it might work. Download, run tweakui.exe, extract all 
files, right click tweakui.inf, select 'install'. Go to control panel, click TweakUI, 
Click Repair, select repair Icons. Hope this helps.







On Sunday, April 10, 2005 at 1:35 am, Benn wrote:

>All of my current desktop items (with the exception of IE and My Computer) are doubling 

>up - there are inexplicably TWO of each.  I went into /Documents and Settings/[profile 

>name]/Desktop, and there is nothing there.  All of my current desktop items are 
under 

>/Documents and Settings/All Users/Desktop currently.  Any new shortcuts I attempt 

>to make on the desktop automatically replicate.  Shortcuts I create elsewhere are 

>fine.

>

>So let's say I have icon A of Firefox and icon B of Firefox - they look identical 

>and they seem to reside in, and be pointing to, the same place (respectively.)  
If 

>I delete icon A, icon B is automatically deleted.  If I delete icon B, icon A stays 

>on the desktop, but loses all its attributes.  

>

>Interestingly, if I select all the icons and their copies and cut-and-paste them 

>into a folder NOT on the desktop, only ONE icon appears in the folder.

>

>SO what the heck is going on here?  Any help would be appreciated - this is driving 

>me insane. 

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