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Old 23-02-2009
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Control panel and other windows programs wont open

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Hi,

Using windows vista. I cant open some items in the control panel - power options, windows updates etc - when try to open them they flash up for a split second and close. I don't know what to do know sometimes after restart everything works fine. But after certain time still same problem. Please help me here . i don't wanna format my system.

Thanks for ant help.

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Re: Control panel and other windows programs wont open

Refer this same problem related threads :

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http://forums.techarena.in/vista-help/1048237.htm

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Re: Control panel and other windows programs wont open

First thing say us which anti-virus you using? if you are not using then install good anti-virus program according t your system (Norton is best !) an scan your full system.
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Re: Control panel and other windows programs wont open

This type of behavior is often a problem with viruses/trojans/spyware or other malware . You have to contact MS via this link and they will send
you the Hotfix . refer this http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936686/en-us

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