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Hi,
I'm trying to fix my user profile by following the steps in the following page:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/fix-corrupted-user-profile#1TC=windows-7
When I get to point 7:
Select all of the files and folders in this folder, except the following files:
Ntuser.dat...