Windows Explorer- wont boot up

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ok i am running windows 2005 media edition, and this darn explorer wont load
at the start, if i go to the windows task manager its but i have to end the
process and run it again be it come up. can any body help me out ???

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Yeah, i know that but after a while i still get the same issues coming up again

"Galen" wrote:

> In news:49D6A710-0702-4465-AB24-B093DB9BE50C@microsoft.com,
> WarOfGenesis <WarOfGenesis@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
> > ok i am running windows 2005 media edition, and this darn explorer
> > wont load at the start, if i go to the windows task manager its but i
> > have to end the process and run it again be it come up. can any body
> > help me out ???
>
> When that is happening it's often best to restore to an earlier time before
> it started happening. It seems to happen for no real reason and for many
> varied reasons but that's one of the things that restore often fixes. Seeing
> as you're able to get the system to popup the explorer after running it I'd
> just restore to a week ago or so. (Restore only really does a few things
> like system state and system files, beyond that it's not really a backup
> program or anything.) If you can't then you can run restore from the same
> spot you've been entering explorer.exe at this time. Just run:
> "%SystemRoot%\System32\restore\rstrui.exe" without the quotes.
>
> Galen
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> very first thing which ever made me feel that a profession might be
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>
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