That's ok. Thanks for the help. We got Bit Defender running again which was the important thing.
Sorry, I did...
Ok, I did the repair installation above, but it didn't fix the Desktop Manager Error. I've gone ahead and reinstalled BitDefender. I guess it is...
You've convinced me. I'll install Windows 7 on the new HDD. I'm going to upgrade the CPU while I'm at it. I backed up the files when my wife...
I have an ailing HDD on my Dell Laptop which is running Windows Vista. I've ordered a replacement HDD, which will be here soon. I'm looking for...
And yes Windows Updates are current
Desktop Window Manager Desktop Window Manager stopped working and was closed A problem caused the application to stop working correctly....
BTW: still have the "Desktop Window Manager stopped working" error.
Rise and shine! Happy 4th! Running Repair Under System Account Starting Repairs... Start (7/4/2013 9:18:51 AM) Reset Registry...
I'll give that a go in the AM. Thanks for the help.
Ok, so the dxgi error went away. Now it says "Desktop Window Manager stopped working and was closed. " But other than that it booted up.
ystemLook 30.07.11 by jpshortstuff Log created at 22:13 on 03/07/2013 by Allie Administrator - Elevation successful No Context: Code:...
Correct, it's booting into normal mode with no problem.
Looks like BitDefender is not running either.
It booted up quickly, with an "dwm.exe - System Error The program can't start because dxgi.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling...
Back on track. Last night it finally ran Scan Disk, then this afternoon it booted in Safe Mode. Ran the Search as requested, here's the log...
So I turned off the laptop and when I turn it back on it went back to Startup Repair. It says "Repairing disk errors." Which ran overnight and...
After about an hour the laptop seems unresponsive.
Here's the Fixlog. When I rebooted it took a long time to get passed the "Starting Windows" logo screen, but it finally came up with the user...
Scan result of Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST.txt) (x64) Version: 30-06-2013 Ran by SYSTEM on 30-06-2013 16:45:02 Running from G:\ Windows 7...
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