Re: windows xp pro theme problem

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 02/27/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:39:51 -0800

hmm... it was already set to that... any other
suggestions?
thanks
>-----Original Message-----
>Click Start, Run and enter SERVICES.MSC Make sure the
Themes service is set to Started, and Automatic.
>
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>"Hekmat" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:2bdd01c3fcb8$37237b00$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>I upgraded windows 2000 pro to XP pro, and after about a
>> day or so using xp, the desktop theme changed on it's
own
>> some how. It changed to windows classic, and I tried
to
>> change it back to Windows XP Theme. It didnt work.
>> Everything just went black, and all I could see is some
of
>> the icons, but I couldn't see any of the text. I tried
>> restoring my settings with system restore and that
didn't
>> work either. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
>>
>.
>

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