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re: explorer won't start
Sunday, January 19, 2003 at 8:42 am
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Posted by Steve Easton (5183 messages posted)


Boot in Safe mode, find the offending file in C:\Windows\Desktop and either delete it or rename it.


On Saturday, January 18, 2003 at 7:03 am, Dan wrote:
>On starting up, explorer doesn't start - I'm left with a blank screen and the error
>message "Desktop Can't access this folder. Path is too long."
>I can run most apps from the task manager, but I'm at a loss at how to fix this.
>Anybody got any troubleshooting tips? Thank you.


Written in response to:
explorer won't start (DC: Saturday, January 18, 2003 at 7:03 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: explorer won't start (Windsor: Friday, May 16, 2003 at 6:06 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-explorer won't start (DC: Sat, Jan 18, 2003, 7:03 am)
-re: explorer won't start (Steve Easton: Sun, Jan 19, 2003, 8:42 am)
-re: explorer won't start (Windsor: Fri, May 16, 2003, 6:06 am)
*re: explorer won't start (Steve Easton: Fri, May 16, 2003, 6:24 am)
*re: explorer won't start (Steve Thomas: Tue, Dec 9, 2003, 6:05 am)
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