Re: lnk
- From: "Glenn" <pilcheg@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:43:09 -0500
Hey, I'm back.
I finally got it to restore from the boot position, backed it to the 5th and it worked. Goody.
I BELIEVE the offending program that kicked this crap off was "PhotoFiltret"
"Glenn" <pilcheg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:%23EAhY2IuJHA.4324@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Well, I think I have everything backed up. Looks like I'll have to format the big disk and start over. Boy, I wish I had chosen sp.
"Brink" <guest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:840c5eb98f283b2957f788f76d995d2f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Are you able to do the first method instead?
If not, then this will show you how to create a boot disk to use to go
to the "System Recovery Options" screen to do the System Restore from.
http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/141820-create-recovery-disc.html
Hope this helps,
Shawn
Glenn;1014258 Wrote:I would like to try the # 2 option but have been
unsuccessful getting into that pre boot mode.
"Brink" <guest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:b7f2f24ba86bcb4949167d893a29d3cd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >
> >
> > Hello Glenn,
> >
> > You may be able to do a System Restore at boot > > using
> > a restore point
> > dated before this happened to get it fixed. > > This
> > tutorial will help show
> > you how to if needed.
> >
> > http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/76905-system-restore-how.html
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Shawn
> >
> >
> > Glenn;1014082 Wrote:> > > > >
> > >> I don't know if I got a virus or not. I > > >> don't think
> > >> so, I ran a virus
> > >> scan completely twice. but check it anyway.
> > >>
> > >> I was trying to get a photo program to do > > >> something,
> > >> don't even
> > >> remember what now, and it went crazy.
> > >>
> > >> It added a .lnk to every program. I mean > > >> every one.
> > >> It wouldn't even
> > >> show the desktop on a reboot until I removed > > >> it. It
> > >> sent everything to
> > >> the internet browser where of course it > > >> wouldn't
> > >> run.
> > >>
> > >> I can't get rid of it. I can remove a > > >> program and
> > >> reload it, make a
> > >> shortcut and the thing adds a .lnk to the > > >> shortcut
> > >>
> > >> I delete the .lnk and it wants an > > >> association. I can
> > >> assign it one but
> > >> it requires it every time. There seems to be > > >> no way
> > >> to check a "use this
> > >> association every time." It's grayed out.
> > >>
> > >> It scattered all the desktop icons all over > > >> the
> > >> desktop and changed the
> > >> icon pictures all to blank. I have a program > > >> called
> > >> Iconord that will
> > >> restore the arrangement of the icons and it > > >> even
> > >> failed.
> > >>
> > >> I have tried system recalls to no avail. > > >> Just
> > >> getting email to work
> > >> again took a long time and I still have to > > >> assign it
> > >> an association
> > >> every time.
> > >> Any ideas?> > > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Brink
> >
> > '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*'
> >
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> > not ask
> > them.*
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