[win xp] [pls help!!!] accidentally removed shell from avg 2012 internet security

[aravindc26]

I accidentally remove shell startup from avg system tools/startup... then i uninstalled avg..
when i restarted my pc.. taskbar does not show..
but my documents pops up automatically..
when i run explorer.exe..
only my documents pops up.. but taskbar and desktop icons does not show..
so i chose normal start up in msconfig.. still problem continues...

 

[Vyom]

Make sure you first terminate every instance of explorer.exe from task manager, before launching new one.

 

[aravindc26]

Make sure you first terminate every instance of explorer.exe from task manager, before launching new one.

yes i made sure of that.. and it still continues...

 

[Vyom]

Then maybe some system files got corrupted.
You can try to repair system files, from the recovery console, before trying out the ultimate resolution, of re-installing.