Have you been playing with the My Computer namespace? On my install, user
folders don't show under My Computer.


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Good Luck,

Keith
Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]

"Danny" <Danny@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7DA6387B-10BB-4D39-A432-91D7A6B6F976@microsoft.com...
>I am getting some strange icons when I open My Computer. They are blank
>page
> icons that have the top right corner turned down. Sometimes I get 3 of
> these icons, other times there are up to 7. They are not editable or
> selectable in any way (IE Right click, properties does nothing, double
> click
> does nothing). Here is a screenshot:
>
>
>
> I cannot figure out when they started or what causes them to show up.
> Another wrinkle in this is that when I allow the system to show hidden
> files
> the number of these blank icons triples.
>
> I am using a Home Premium upgrade from XP Media Center Edition. I just
> want these dang things to go away. It sucks having to scroll down through
> a
> bunch of phantoms to get to my C drive.