hi, um can someone tell me how to fix my laptop something happened with my laptop and now i can only open my documents(and the files inside it) my computer(and the files inside it) when i open run and press cmd prompt it say's cannot open cmd.exe To Open This File windows needs to know what program created it windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can select from a list of programs on your computer and it give me the options of either going online to find it or my computer or when i put msconfig it says Cannot Open MSConfig.exe and the same thing and i cant open up files like msn or itunes or windows media player....i cant even open up my user accounts on the computer in control panel i cant open up alot of files in the control panel
can someone please tell me whats wrong with my laptop and please help me fix it
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Jump to PostI don't really know if this will help you, but something lik this happened to me once a couple of years ago.
As I remember, I copied the run.dll file from another computer using Windows XP and it worked. I think it was virus related... I'm not sure.
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Jump to PostFirst of all, my mistake: the file's name is rundll32.exe and you can find it the \windows\system32 folder.
This file contains file associations for basic and common extensions.
If you cannot do anything in safe mode, try going into safe mode with prompt or command prompt... I don't …
Jump to PostHi guys
See if a windows repair will fix you're problem. It sounds like a virus to me.
Jump to PostHi Rayo
Seeing that a virus is the most obvious, Ill recommend that you check you're system for trojan/ viruses first.
here's a malware scanner that a user on this site recommended:
Jump to PostHi. For the moment I will just assume that it is a problem only with an exe file link. Run this [key is an export from my machine]:
==Please copy the text in the box to a notepad [format/wordwrap unchecked] and save as fixkey.reg, as type "all files", to your …
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