http://community.acer.com/acer/tracker ChapChappie Tracker Sat, 15 Nov 2014 12:10:38 GMT 2014-11-15T12:10:38Z http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/292480#M9989 <P>Thanks IronFly,</P><P>You fixed the system restore for me and is now working.<img class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" id="smileyhappy" src="http://acer.i.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt=":smileyhappy:" title="Smiley feliz" /><img class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" id="smileyhappy" src="http://acer.i.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt=":smileyhappy:" title="Smiley feliz" /></P><P>The problem with the desktop really did not only apply to the missing icons, they were more a symtom of the fault on all software that I attempted to run. It came about after I scanned with 'Regservo' which I would NEVER use again and would advise others to NEVER use.</P><P>I could not keep going with a dud system so I had to resort to paying a tech to fix my problem, seems good now!!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Many thanks again you get a Kudos from me</P><P>ChapChappie</P> Fri, 19 Sep 2014 01:11:51 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/292480#M9989 ChapChappie 2014-09-19T01:11:51Z http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/290002#M9881 <P>My desktop icons reappeared before i did th restart, <img class="emoticon emoticon-smileyvery-happy" id="smileyvery-happy" src="http://acer.i.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-very-happy.png" alt=":smileyvery-happy:" title="Smiley muito feliz" /> after the restart they had gone again<img class="emoticon emoticon-smileyfrustrated" id="smileyfrustrated" src="http://acer.i.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-frustrated.png" alt=":smileyfrustrated:" title="Smiley Frustrado" /> Thanks very much IronFly Really appreciated signing off now ChapChappie</P> Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:37:04 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/290002#M9881 ChapChappie 2014-09-12T07:37:04Z http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289998#M9880 <P>THANKS IronFly I found shadow copy provder. it was stopped, I started it and put it on automatic. on sytem restore it still tels me that no restore points have been saved I will try a restart on computer now</P> Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:18:39 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289998#M9880 ChapChappie 2014-09-12T07:18:39Z http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289964#M9878 <P>Thanks IronFly, There is no RUN at the start button, when I enter services.msc into the search box the whole area above it goes blank, I click on get more results and a fault comes up 'windows cannot find seach query'</P> Fri, 12 Sep 2014 05:00:33 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289964#M9878 ChapChappie 2014-09-12T05:00:33Z http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289600#M9871 <P>I was silly enough to scan with REGSERVO and since then very few things come up without a fault, most common one is</P><P>C:Windows\system32\config\systemprofile\desktop is unavailable.........or has been moved. System Restore is not working,</P><P>when I look at system properties it is all greyed out fault 0x81000203 displays. Desperate ChapChappie</P> Thu, 11 Sep 2014 04:31:23 GMT http://community.acer.com/t5/Desktops-All-In-Ones/I-am-just-an-old-guy-with-computer-problems-Aspire-M3970-WINDOWS/m-p/289600#M9871 ChapChappie 2014-09-11T04:31:23Z