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Glad I could help :-)

Hello there, Try pressing CTRL + SHIFT + ESC Then you should se windows task manager Click processes and then click on memory then you should see something like this:

Hi there, You might need to take ownership of that folder. Unzip the attached file and click install Take Ownership. then navigate to the c:\users\ folder and right click on the folder you want to take ownership of. It should look like this: After that you should be able to delete the folder...

You're welcome to post them however as Michell_A says it may not give any valid indication on what the problem is but then again it's worth a shot :-)

OK I guess that that isn't really relevant then. Try doing what Michell_A suggests and get back to us

Thanks for the feedback :-)

Did you download the update from Microsoft or some other site?

Glad that it worked :-)

Have you installed any new programs or updates recently? This normaly happends because the (hidden) desktop.ini file that defines the desktop has been deleted or reset in some other way.

Ok... so you can't run any Antivirus even before boot? Is it showing any errors or what happends?

Hello there, What settings are we talking about? and are they changed or reset? - The digital jedi

Thats perfect..

Have you tried a bootable virus scanning cd? I don't think that there is any doubt that you've got a virus or some other kind of mallware.. From what I understand you are not able to operate inside windows in either fail safe or normal mode?

Hi emillion, I think this is a very interresting issue, however I'm having problems figuring out where to start looking for the cause of the problem without haveing a testing ground, so I wnat to set this up in my test environment and just to be clear about problem 1? This is how it should...

Hi there, Are both computers hooked up to the same workgroup? I think you are seeing a problem similar to the problem some have with networking between XP and win 7 Machines. If you dont know how to setup a workgroup, check this link out. It almost the same procedure on all versions of windows...