Like in Windows XP, you can make Vista reopen any Explorer windows that are opened when you restart or shutdown:
Open a Windows Explorer window, click Tools > Folder Options > View tab, and enable the Restore previous folder windows at logon option.
by Eric Geier [Published on 27 July 2010 / Last Updated on 5 Aug. 2009]
Show Computer folders that were opened when shutdown.
Like in Windows XP, you can make Vista reopen any Explorer windows that are opened when you restart or shutdown:
Open a Windows Explorer window, click Tools > Folder Options > View tab, and enable the Restore previous folder windows at logon option.