re: missing icons Saturday, November 29, 2003 at 7:00 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by MJB (1166 messages posted) this may work for you: Ctl-alt-del end all occurrences of exeplorer.exe. “New Task” exeplorer.exe Start – Run – type regedit – locate HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StuckRects And delete. download, immediately update, and run: SpyBot Search & Destroy and Ad-aware Good Luck, ---MJB--- On Saturday, November 29, 2003 at 4:49 am, kenski wrote: >hi >my computer freezes just at the point of displaying the desktop icons. >no amount of right clicking does anything .ctl-alt-del shows the explorer.exe running >in the task manager process box no other function seems to work .i can boot into >safe mode but what do i do when i get there > i did have the dialer virus DyFuca but i have removed that from my system i have >done a virus scan with panda but nothing found . >i can do a restore to the day before but i want to know why and how i have come to >this situation Written in response to: missing icons (kenski: Saturday, November 29, 2003 at 4:49 am) Responses to this message: re: missing icons (kenski: Saturday, November 29, 2003 at 7:51 am) All messages in this thread [show all] missing icons (kenski: Sat, Nov 29, 2003, 4:49 am) re: missing icons (MJB: Sat, Nov 29, 2003, 7:00 am) re: missing icons (kenski: Sat, Nov 29, 2003, 7:51 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum