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Solved Icons rearranging after reboot and refresh
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
Desktop>right click>view. Anything checked for icons?
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT
only align to grid, medium icons, and show desktop icons
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
untick align to grid. Put them the way you want them and they should stay put.
Hey you seem nice, so a freebie for you
Click on any icon, hold down ctrl key and turn mouse wheel.
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT
Hello miguelsz2, welcome to Vista Forums!
Of the three snips you list, which is the one you want it to look like?
Manufacturer/Model
* BFK Customs *
CPU
Intel C2Q 9550 Yorkfield
Motherboard
ASUS P5Q Pro
Memory
8GB Dominator 8500C5D
Graphics Card(s)
XFX ATI 1GB 4870 XXX
Sound Card
Realtek HD 7-1
Monitor(s) Displays
1x 47" LCD HDMI & 2x 26" LCD HDMI
Screen Resolution
1920x1080P & 1920x1200
Hard Drives
2x 500GB 7200RPM 32MB Cache WD Caviar Black
PSU
Corsair 620HX
Case
CM Cosmos RC-1000
Cooling
Tuniq Tower 120, 2x 140mm and 3x 120mm case fans
Keyboard
HP Enhansed Multimedia
Mouse
Razer Diamondback 3G
Internet Speed
18.6Mb/s
Other Info
My First Build ;)
1.) I have unticked auto arrange but it still causes the the icons to rearrange
2.) the pic are in order the first one shows how I want it, the second one shows me clicking on refresh and the third shows the icons after refresh and reboot.
ps I like the the crtl wheel scroll trick Ill be able to use it later on.... hehhehe
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
Well, at least I helped a bit.
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT
I've downloaded a program that did the whole icon restore thing about a year ago, but it still bugs me and like I siad before I think it might be a regestry thing which probably means that there are even more problems that arent noticible.... hmmmm I think im ranting right now srry..
Last edited: Jul 8, 2010
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT
I got the results back looks completly normal...... maby its something else corrupted data maby???
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
I finally figured it out, it was a regitry thing but it turned out the desktop restore program some how got corrupted. I reinstalled it and everythings working so cool
Manufacturer/Model
Emachines/w3609
CPU
Intel® Celeron® D Processor 356
Motherboard
Intel 945G
Memory
512MB DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
nvidia 7200 gs
Monitor(s) Displays
eMachines® 15.4 Widescreen LCD
Screen Resolution
1400X900
Hard Drives
120GB SATA II / 7200rpm, 2MB cache
Internet Speed
256 ethernet connection
Thats good, glad that it worked out.
Manufacturer/Model
Dell XPS420
Memory
6 gig
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon HD3650 256 MB
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20 inch Flat Panel w Webcam
Hard Drives
640 gb
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB
Mouse
Dell USB 4 button optical
Other Info
DSL provided by ATT