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Old February 15th, 2009, 11:49 PM
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Originally Posted by billyo View Post
i just caught a virus on my cloned hhd, got it fixed now when i boot up my pc it it goes all the way to my log in, but stays that way, no icons just my wallpaper, cant even turn it off without doing a hard shut down, anyone has any idea on how to get my icons back i had to re-install my original hhd, but it only has 20g free space left...and i have about 3,000 kma files on MS and 4,672 songs in itunes on the cloned hhd
Without being there I can't be for sure, but it sounds like a corrupted Explorer.exe. See if you can copy that file from a working HDD to it.
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