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Longdong
03-06-2003, 06:15 PM
I just re-installed windows xp professional after a clean format and theres no desktop icons except for the recycle bin. why is this? anyone know? i think im gonna have to download a new copy of xp!!!
Longdong
03-06-2003, 06:17 PM
Sorry im a dick just figured it out. icons wern't selected in configure desktop!!!
Supernatural
03-08-2003, 09:15 AM
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Grim
03-08-2003, 04:46 PM
I think most of have panicked after installing XP & seeing an empty desktop :lol: i did :blink:
Wizzandabe
03-08-2003, 05:35 PM
well if you no what you are doing then it wont happen. when i upgraded to xp it was fine then i went back to 98. was fine for me.
Longdong
03-08-2003, 08:37 PM
Originally posted by wizzandabe@8 March 2003 - 18:35
well if you no what you are doing then it wont happen.
sorry you must be a 'pro'. It could happen to anybody, i just wasn't expecting it as it had never happened when i've installed it previously
Jibbler
03-09-2003, 03:14 AM
Originally posted by wizzandabe@8 March 2003 - 12:35
well if you no what you are doing then it wont happen. when i upgraded to xp it was fine then i went back to 98. was fine for me.
If you knew what you were doing, maybe the link in your sig would work. :o :huh: :o --

Jibbler
Wolfmight
03-09-2003, 05:11 AM
Yea, when I first turned xp on... I was like.. Omg XP is ment for kindergarden!?!?!? then i saw desktop settings after rushing into them. lol