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Windows 7: windows 7 on start-up,my desktop icons go white?

01 Nov 2009   #1
Deanpembo1986uk

windows 7 ultimate 32 bit
 
 
windows 7 on start-up,my desktop icons go white?

Ive got a problem with windows 7 ultimate 32 bit that i put on my system last week, what it is, every time i start the pc up, and the desktop comes on, my screen flashes then all of my destop icons go white for about 5 seconds then they go back to normal 1 by 1, my graphics card is up to date which is an ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT, i dont know whats causeing it. it never used to do this on xp.


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12 Nov 2009   #2
anmc

Windows 7
 
 

Hi, have you been able to fix it?
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17 Mar 2010   #3
dany

windows 7 ultimate x86
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by Deanpembo1986uk View Post
Ive got a problem with windows 7 ultimate 32 bit that i put on my system last week, what it is, every time i start the pc up, and the desktop comes on, my screen flashes then all of my destop icons go white for about 5 seconds then they go back to normal 1 by 1, my graphics card is up to date which is an ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT, i dont know whats causeing it. it never used to do this on xp.
hi

please help me >> i have the same problem and couldnot fix it


hp core2duo E6550
4GB RAM
ATI RADEO 4550 512MB

i use avira antivir premuim

thanks
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17 Mar 2010   #4
motc7

 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by Deanpembo1986uk View Post
Ive got a problem with windows 7 ultimate 32 bit that i put on my system last week, what it is, every time i start the pc up, and the desktop comes on, my screen flashes then all of my destop icons go white for about 5 seconds then they go back to normal 1 by 1, my graphics card is up to date which is an ATI RADEON HD 2600 XT, i dont know whats causeing it. it never used to do this on xp.
Have you tried a new user profile yet just as a quick test?
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19 Mar 2010   #5
thebigg123

Win 7 x64 Ultimate
 
 

Same thing. I think it's normal.

Or a major release wide bug.
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 windows 7 on start-up,my desktop icons go white?




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