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re: Icons screen become HUGE by themselves
Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 3:17 am
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Posted by John Liebson (845 messages posted)


Possible Solution #1: Have your friend not walk away from the computer.

Possible Solution #2:

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/117229-icon-cache-rebuild.html






On Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 6:53 pm, Ed Meadows wrote:
>A friend of mine has an HP Pavilion Laptop, ds6000 series, running Vista.
>
>He walks away and sometimes a few minutes later he returns and the icons have increased
>10x in size. It happens randomly.
>
>I've updated the nVidia graphics chip drivers to the most recent version and have
>scanned his machine with Malwarebytes and there is NO malware indicated.
>
>He is at SP1 and all MS updates are in place.
>
>His mouse pointer also disappears randomly.
>
>He has no external monitor connected.
>
>I'm going to try disabling his screen saver and turning off sleep to see if that
>helps.
>
>In the meantime, does anybody know what is going on?
>
>Thanks.



Written in response to:
Icons screen become HUGE by themselves (Sysadmin_Ed: Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 6:53 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Icons screen become HUGE by themselves (Sysadmin_Ed: Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 5:03 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Icons screen become HUGE by themselves (Sysadmin_Ed: Wed, Sep 9, 2009, 6:53 pm)
-re: Icons screen become HUGE by themselves (John Liebson: Thu, Sep 10, 2009, 3:17 am)
*re: Icons screen become HUGE by themselves (Sysadmin_Ed: Thu, Sep 10, 2009, 5:03 pm)
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