Cannot save to desktop, saying corrupted...


  1. FireStrings85
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    Cannot save to desktop, saying corrupted...


    Hi All,
    Not sure how this happened but I did a Sun Microsystems Java update and then everything on my Desktop just disappeared, not sure what in the hell happened and I cannot save anything to it now...very frustrating...Attached is the error message I have been getting, anyone have a similar problem and know how to fix it?
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  3. lehnerus2000
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    W7 Ultimate SP1, LM19.2 MATE, W10 Home 1703, W10 Pro 1703 VM, #All 64 bit
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    Can you do a System Restore (to before the Java update)?
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  4. Layback Bear
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    Windows 10 Pro. 64/ version 1709 Windows 7 Pro/64
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    With all of the Java infections that have been happening recently. I would remove all Java (ALL). Run security scans and if clean install new as needed Java programs from Java websits and only from Java websites.
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  6. Kaktussoft
    Posts : 10,796
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bits 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
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    corrupt... inaccessable...hmmmmm

    Code:
    chkdsk/f c:
    in elevated command prompt. Any errors?
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