right now or wen the desktop is gone?

Er, whenever? Just need you to access it and check to see if the Themes service is enabled to run automatically

the chk box is ticked and its running

Ok, I might have a fix for you, but it involves messing with the registry, I can guide you through it if you want to try this, but understand that you must do exactly as I say.

Otherwise I'll keep bugging Google

Edit:

Actually scratch that, I think I might know what it is

Aha! I got it! Or I think I have anyways.

If you wanna pop open Regedit, and navigate to this location:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\winlogon\

And edit one setting:

See where it says:

Make sure it reads a

Here's a pic of what it should look like:

at skool right now will try this as soon as i get home. if this works ur my fav.LOL