I've also run into this problem on NT Workstations. Seems that the C:\ drive default share permissions were changed. Switched them back and it fixed it.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of MDS Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 6:25 PM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: Re: blank desktop Thanks, tried this but no luck Somehow the file associations got deleted. Seems to be some type of registry problem Jacob wrote: > Look at Q256194 on microsoft.com > > At 01:46 PM 9/18/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >Okay.. we have the same problem on a couple of our systems... that fixed > >it for us. > > > >Sorry I could not be of any more help... > > > >At 02:46 PM 9/18/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >>cant get to desktop > >> > >>Jacob wrote: > >> > >> > CTL-ALT-DEL > >> > Task Manager > >> > New Task > >> > Go to desktop > >> > Right click on Network Neighborhood > >> > Properties > >> > > >> > What happens? > >> > > >> > At 02:03 PM 9/18/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >> > >I have a windows 2000 domain controller that has a blank desktop. I can > >> > > > >> > >log into the server normally, but the desktop never appears. I can use > >> > >ctl-alt-del to access task manager but when I try to run an executable > >> > >from "new task" I get the following error message: > >> > >"this file does not have a program associated with it for performing > >> > >this action. Create an association in the Folders Option in Control > >> > >Panel" > >> > >Of course I cant get to the Control panel because I dont have a desktop > >> > >Any ideas or suggesstions would be greatly appreciated. > >> > >The servers appears to be fuctioning normallly, just cant access the > >> > >desktop > >> > > > >> > >MDS > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > >------ > >> > >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >> > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > >> > > >> > ------ > >> > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >> > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > >> > >> > >>------ > >>You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >>To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > > > > > >------ > >You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > ------ > You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% ------ You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
