Re: Windows 2000 Terminal Server (on SBS 2K3 R2 LAN) - ICON images gone... Options

[Guest Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]]

Re: Windows 2000 Terminal Server (on SBS 2K3 R2 LAN) - ICON images gone... Options

 

MM <nosend2me@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On Dec 3, 10:08 am, "The Geek" <newsgro...@geekathome.co.uk> wrote:

>> Has the TS had an Adobe Reader update ?

>>

>> Seen some strange file assoc issues following recent updates...

>>

>> "MM" <nosend...@hotmail.com> wrote in message

>>

>> news:a706b89e-b869-4f76-9dea-3b7b2cda683f@b40g2000prf.googlegroups.com...

>>

>>

>>

>>> Following a recent reboot all of the PDF and MSOffice document and

>>> program icons changed to plain white rectangles showing the windows

>>> logo, as if there is no program association. Double clicking on the

>>> icon still opens the file so the association is still there, just no

>>> icon image. For most users images on icons are way more important

>>> than

>>> SPAM + Virus + Hard Drive failures combined, only an inability to

>>> access facebook ranks higher on the HELP! list.

>>

>>> I have deleted the icon cache (C:\WINNT\ShellIconCache) AND run

>>> rebuild icons in TWEAK UI AND rebooted - no change.

>>

>>> Folder icons and a some document / program icons (Internet Explorer,

>>> Outlook, Recycle Bin, Zip Files, Wordpad, Calculator) display

>>> properly

>>> it is MSOffice and PDF that seem to be the issue.

>>

>>> Suggestions?

>>

>>> MM- Hide quoted text -

>>

>> - Show quoted text -

>

> Thanks for your post. No recent reader update (ver 8.1) the actual

> assocoations are ok - files open with correct app w/double click. Just

> icon images that are out of whack.

> MM

 

As this is a TS box I suggest you post in

microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services - nothing in your question would

indicate anything specific to SBS. I'm setting up this reply as a crosspost

to that group for your convenience & everyone's reading pleasure. .

[Guest MM]

Re: Windows 2000 Terminal Server (on SBS 2K3 R2 LAN) - ICON imagesgone... Options

 

Re: Windows 2000 Terminal Server (on SBS 2K3 R2 LAN) - ICON imagesgone... Options

 

On Dec 3, 11:59 am, "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"

<lanwe...@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmailatyahoo.com> wrote:

> MM <nosend...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> > On Dec 3, 10:08 am, "The Geek" <newsgro...@geekathome.co.uk> wrote:

> >> Has the TS had an Adobe Reader update ?

>

> >> Seen some strange file assoc issues following recent updates...

>

> >> "MM" <nosend...@hotmail.com> wrote in message

>

> >>news:a706b89e-b869-4f76-9dea-3b7b2cda683f@b40g2000prf.googlegroups.com...

>

> >>> Following a recent reboot all of the PDF and MSOffice document and

> >>> program icons changed to plain white rectangles showing the windows

> >>> logo, as if there is no program association. Double clicking on the

> >>> icon still opens the file so the association is still there, just no

> >>> icon image. For most users images on icons are way more important

> >>> than

> >>> SPAM + Virus + Hard Drive failures combined, only an inability to

> >>> access facebook ranks higher on the HELP! list.

>

> >>> I have deleted the icon cache (C:\WINNT\ShellIconCache) AND run

> >>> rebuild icons in TWEAK UI AND rebooted - no change.

>

> >>> Folder icons and a some document / program icons (Internet Explorer,

> >>> Outlook, Recycle Bin, Zip Files, Wordpad, Calculator) display

> >>> properly

> >>> it is MSOffice and PDF that seem to be the issue.

>

> >>> Suggestions?

>

> >>> MM- Hide quoted text -

>

> >> - Show quoted text -

>

> > Thanks for your post. No recent reader update (ver 8.1) the actual

> > assocoations are ok - files open with correct app w/double click. Just

> > icon images that are out of whack.

> > MM

>

> As this is a TS box I suggest you post in

> microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services - nothing in your question would

> indicate anything specific to SBS. I'm setting up this reply as a crosspost

> to that group for your convenience & everyone's reading pleasure. .- Hide quoted text -

>

> - Show quoted text -

 

merci... I thought of that too late and (bad form I know) double

dipped with a separate posting there