recycle bin decided to hide on me...

Xtreme Barton

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• Jan 2, 2006

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here in cali the power has been popping on and off...

well this morning i noticed my recycle bin is gone from my desktop...


i tried going to: my computer, view, explorer bar, folders, and then dragging recycle bin to desktop but it will not take...


how to recover ?

 

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Xtreme Barton

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i never have any icons on desktop besides recycle bin...

and i dont use norton anymore...


and im a dee dee dee ... cause i just rught clicked and selected show desktop icons and it re-appeared...


sorry for a waste of space

 

Amoroso

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• Jan 2, 2006

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next time that happens try using Tweak UI, and see if that works. Dont worry about wasting space, maybe someone will do a search one day and find this thread helpful!

 

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Xtreme Barton

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well for some odd reason i went into comtrol panel snooping around and then r-clicked my desktop to properties...

 

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• Jan 5, 2006

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If the Recycle Bin icon disappears again, you probably have HDD
corruption, probably because of the power outages.