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> Since they've tried "everything", they already tried that. And, since they
> have tried "everything" there is nothing left to try. Time to trash the
> computer and buy a new one.

Ernest goes to Jail

With that answer and input, you should be nominated for the Computer Guru of the
Year

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> : "indy8six" wrote:
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> : > Some one messed with my PC and all my desktop icon are locked. I have
> tried
> : > everything and nothing works.
> :
> : Try System Restore from Safe Mode.
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> Since they've tried "everything", they already tried that. And, since they
> have tried "everything" there is nothing left to try. Time to trash the
> computer and buy a new one.
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From: Mark Adams on


"Peter Foldes" wrote:

> > Since they've tried "everything", they already tried that. And, since they
> > have tried "everything" there is nothing left to try. Time to trash the
> > computer and buy a new one.
>
> Ernest goes to Jail
>
> With that answer and input, you should be nominated for the Computer Guru of the
> Year


Not so fast, Peter. Since the OP has "tried everything" this includes
reinstalling the operating system. Since by the OP's own admission "nothing
works", obviously this didn't work either. The logical conclusion is hardware
failure. It might just be time for that new computer. :-)


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> > :
> > :
> > : "indy8six" wrote:
> > :
> > : > Some one messed with my PC and all my desktop icon are locked. I have
> > tried
> > : > everything and nothing works.
> > :
> > : Try System Restore from Safe Mode.
> >
> > Since they've tried "everything", they already tried that. And, since they
> > have tried "everything" there is nothing left to try. Time to trash the
> > computer and buy a new one.
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