Recent content by ncman

I found my problem to be with a background program constantly activating. It was the Windows problem reporting. I went to the start button, did a search for "Choose how to report problems" and then I clicked it and then I clicked "Never check for solutions". This seemed to stop the problem.

Clawz When you press Ctrl+Shift+Esc simultaneously do you get to the "Windows Task Manager"? If you do and you click on FILE on the top left of the menu bar, does the New Task(Run) selection come up?

Thanks Amystraz This was the solution I needed. I had a virus report from AVG and it deleted the infection but must have left the corrupted registry entry in the process. The next time I rebooted the computer the desktop was gone. I had even done a re-install/repair of Windows XP and it still...