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File system error

All of a sudden when I try to start device manager I get an error message "File System Error (-1073741521)  I am using Windows Vista Utlimate and have used the installation DVD and run all of the diagnostics and everything comes up OK. What am I dealing with? Thanks, David
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Did you try running chkdsk from the Command Prompt section of the Recovery Environment on the Vista DVD:


http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/tutorial147.html
How to use the Command Prompt in the Vista Windows Recovery Environment
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That did it. I started in the safe mode and disabled the UI consent. Now, can I reset it to the original setting? Thanks a bunch