Desktop Ascts as a folder

[OnO]

I've searched all over the place for a fix but nothing has come up and I do
not how did this. any help would be greatly appreciated because this is very
annoying.

A screen shot for reference:
http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/6139/64469392sg7.jpg

Thank you.

 

[Mark L. Ferguson]

Try turning off your antivirus, then run SFC.

Some Windows Vista functions may not work, or Windows Vista may stop
responding: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929833