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im at work right now im trying to fix this old desktop and the background is stuck on solid colors im trying to change it back to vista and i already changed it from basic theme to vista theme it makes no difference. however i can change from one color to another but cant set it to pics or wallpapers. but iff you guys have any ideas let me know thanks!

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It´s vista, that´s the problem.

 

Now seriously i dont know much about vista, but in seven there were some downloadable .exe´s around the internet which let Windows 7 Starter users to change the Unchangeable wallpaper, maybe that could work for Vista too. I really dont know that is just an idea.

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