start no effect


  1. bcd
    Posts : 3
    xp, vista, w7
       New #1

    start no effect


    very strange problem,

    start or the windows orb, bottom left

    click has no effect

    ctl+esc opens ok

    done the normal checks with w7 pro, no new updates

    no new programs installed

    avast, malwarebyts, superantispyware, all come back clean

    google the problem this machine is not the only one to suffer this

    any chaps got a fix or know why, i thought about keyboard combination has

    dissabled but ?
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  3. richc46
    Posts : 17,796
    Windows 10, Home Clean Install
       New #2

    Welcome
    Try a system file check

    Type cmd in search, do not hit enter, right click and run as administrator

    In the cmd prompt type sfc /scannow

    If that does not work a system restore from before the problem may help.
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