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[RESOLVED]SMART HDD Infection
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<blockquote data-quote="Tillpott" data-source="post: 48833" data-attributes="member: 1400"><p><strong>RE: SMART HDD Infection</strong></p><p></p><p>.</p><p><strong>REMEMBER I have Windows XP</strong></p><p>-</p><p><strong>I have already "Customized" my Taskbar and Start Menu that's NOT the problem.</strong></p><p></p><p>Program SHORTCUTS in the Start menu have returned BUT MOST are (empty)</p><p></p><p>e.g. <strong>Windows XP</strong></p><p>START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > COMMUNICATIONS (empty)</p><p>START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > ENTERTAINMENT (empty)</p><p>START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > GAMES (empty)</p><p>START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES> SYSTEM TOOLS (empty)</p><p></p><p>How do I get the SHORTCUTS back FOR THE ABOVE - PARTICULARLY in SYSTEM TOOLS ???? :huh: <span style="color: #C71585"> Please</span></p><p></p><p><strong><em>I have got most programs I need fixed by RE-INSTALLING them and the shortcut has appeared again in START > ALL PROGRAMS </em> </strong></p><p></p><p>Without these shortcuts we have to go into Explore / Programs / find the Program - then scroll through a whole bunch of information in the hope of finding the right Icon that starts the program - </p><p></p><p>It is way too dangerous for Hubby & I to be searching through parts of the computer he does not now how to navigate and it is just leaving ourselves open for more problems in the future <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite116" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>Thanks for your advice - I am a work in progress <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite116" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Windows XP</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tillpott, post: 48833, member: 1400"] [b]RE: SMART HDD Infection[/b] . [b]REMEMBER I have Windows XP[/b] - [b]I have already "Customized" my Taskbar and Start Menu that's NOT the problem.[/b] Program SHORTCUTS in the Start menu have returned BUT MOST are (empty) e.g. [b]Windows XP[/b] START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > COMMUNICATIONS (empty) START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > ENTERTAINMENT (empty) START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES > GAMES (empty) START > ALL PROGRAMS > ACCESSORIES> SYSTEM TOOLS (empty) How do I get the SHORTCUTS back FOR THE ABOVE - PARTICULARLY in SYSTEM TOOLS ???? :huh: [color=#C71585] Please[/color] [b][i]I have got most programs I need fixed by RE-INSTALLING them and the shortcut has appeared again in START > ALL PROGRAMS [/i] [/b] Without these shortcuts we have to go into Explore / Programs / find the Program - then scroll through a whole bunch of information in the hope of finding the right Icon that starts the program - It is way too dangerous for Hubby & I to be searching through parts of the computer he does not now how to navigate and it is just leaving ourselves open for more problems in the future :D Thanks for your advice - I am a work in progress :D [b]Windows XP[/b] [/QUOTE]
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