Ok here is the fix....
*** WARNING *** This fix involves editing the registry so be careful
open up REGEDIT
Browse to the following
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInter net\IEXPLORE.EXE\DefaultIcon
the value for default will be C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe,-7
right click and select modify
change it to
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe,-32528
close and reboot
bobs your mothers brother..........