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Your explorer.exe is not running. See the steps to fix that in this thread...<br />
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Your explorer.exe is not running. See the steps to fix that in this thread...

http://www.techsupportforum.com/forums/f217/solved-my-documents-opening-at-start-up-195263.html#post1168132 [http://www.techsupportforum.com/forums/f217/solved-my-documents-opening-at-start-up-195263.html#post1168132]

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I ran a repair installation and safe mode menu is now working.
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I ran a repair installation and safe mode menu is now working.

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Customer had the XP Total Security malware and I ran Malwarebytes. &nbsp;Once Malwarebytes was finished, it asked me to reboot. &nbsp;after the reboot, all I see now is the desktop. &nbsp; all icons are missing and ctrl,alt,del dont do anything. &nbsp;When trying to boot into safe mode (F8), I dont get the standard menu which allows me to pick safe mode. &nbsp;All I see is Windows Boot Manager, Choose an Operating System, Windows XP SP3 Professional. &nbsp;How can i get back the standard boot menu?
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Customer had the XP Total Security malware and I ran Malwarebytes.  Once Malwarebytes was finished, it asked me to reboot.  after the reboot, all I see now is the desktop.   all icons are missing and ctrl,alt,del dont do anything.  When trying to boot into safe mode (F8), I dont get the standard menu which allows me to pick safe mode.  All I see is Windows Boot Manager, Choose an Operating System, Windows XP SP3 Professional.  How can i get back the standard boot menu?

Windows XP Safe Mode Boot Menu Missing

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