Z zonetrooperex New member Local time 9:06 PM Messages 3 Mar 22, 2011 #1 I'm having an issue with "My Computer" no longer having any label (text) for it [red in screens]. Screens: Any ideas? I'm using Windows 7 64-bit SP1. My Computer My Computer OSWindows 7 Ultimate x64
I'm having an issue with "My Computer" no longer having any label (text) for it [red in screens]. Screens: Any ideas? I'm using Windows 7 64-bit SP1.
Maguscreed Helping Hand Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 6:06 AM Messages 6,661 Location Houston Mar 22, 2011 #2 This is more than likely the result of a registry issue. As for a precise fix, a system restore would probably be easiest. My Computer My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberInsane hobo technologies. ;-)OSWindows 7 x64CPUIntel i7 2600kMotherboardAsrock z68 extreme 4 gen 3MemoryG.skill Ripjaw 16gigs @ 1866Graphics Card(s)Nvidia gtx580 (evga)Sound CardIntegrated HD audio + hdmiMonitor(s) Displays24" ASUS widescreen + 42" insigniaScreen Resolution1080p (1920x1080)Hard Drives128 Samsung 830 256 Samsung 840 3 x 1tb storage drive (various) 1 western digital 1tb (eSATA) 1 Seagate 1tb (eSATA)PSU1 kilowatt SLI/Crossfire rated Silverstone modularCaseNZXT Phantom + additional 220 fanCoolingZalmannKeyboardMicrosoft wireless 3000 (v2)MouseMS - wireless 5000 (bluetrack)Internet Speeddepends on if you ask me or my provider.Other InfoThe above information is provided as is, and the author assumes no responsibility for issues it may cause with your sanity or fanboyism.
This is more than likely the result of a registry issue. As for a precise fix, a system restore would probably be easiest.
davehc New member Guru Local time 1:06 PM Messages 748 Location Denmark Mar 22, 2011 #3 Does it happen if you creat a new desktop item? Open Windows explorer. Drag "Computer" to the desktop and create a shortcut. My Computer My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberThree desktops and one laptop with good specs..OSVista and now 7 in 32 and 64 bit.
Does it happen if you creat a new desktop item? Open Windows explorer. Drag "Computer" to the desktop and create a shortcut.
Z zonetrooperex New member Thread Starter Local time 9:06 PM Messages 3 Mar 22, 2011 #4 Shortcut Result When I do that it creates a shortcut called " - Shortcut". (two spaces and then "- Shortcut") "My Computer" seems to have been changed to "". My Computer My Computer OSWindows 7 Ultimate x64
Shortcut Result When I do that it creates a shortcut called " - Shortcut". (two spaces and then "- Shortcut") "My Computer" seems to have been changed to "".
Z zonetrooperex New member Thread Starter Local time 9:06 PM Messages 3 Mar 22, 2011 #5 Thanks for the input guys. I got this all fixed up: 1) pressed "F2" key on each area 2) typed in "test" then press Enter 3) pressed "F2" key on each area 4) typed in "My Computer" then press Enter No mucking around in the registry needed My Computer My Computer OSWindows 7 Ultimate x64
Thanks for the input guys. I got this all fixed up: 1) pressed "F2" key on each area 2) typed in "test" then press Enter 3) pressed "F2" key on each area 4) typed in "My Computer" then press Enter No mucking around in the registry needed
motc7 ZAHAL Power User Local time 6:06 AM Messages 369 Location FEMA Region 6 Mar 22, 2011 #6 zonetrooperex said: Thanks for the input guys. I got this all fixed up: 1) pressed "F2" key on each area 2) typed in "test" then press Enter 3) pressed "F2" key on each area 4) typed in "My Computer" then press Enter No mucking around in the registry needed Click to expand... Was about to say...easiest fix is usually the best. My Computer My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberHP Pavilion dv7OSWindows 7CPUCore i7Memory8 GBGraphics Card(s)ATI FireGLMonitor(s) DisplaysSecondary is an HP L1940TScreen Resolution1680x1050Hard Drives160 GB SSD and 500 GB SATAKeyboardG11 LogitechMouseG7 LogitechInternet SpeedFiberOther InfoMy rig smegging rules!
zonetrooperex said: Thanks for the input guys. I got this all fixed up: 1) pressed "F2" key on each area 2) typed in "test" then press Enter 3) pressed "F2" key on each area 4) typed in "My Computer" then press Enter No mucking around in the registry needed Click to expand... Was about to say...easiest fix is usually the best.