I finally reset Windows and reloaded my apps. What a pain.

I ran the dism and sfc utilties sucessfully. However, it did not fix the problem. Windows still reset things on a reboot, e.g., mouse settings, my browser configuration, etc. Any other guesses or...

I was working with my computer the other day and it rebooted spontaneously. When it did I got a "Preparing Windows" or "Configuring Windows" message after I logged in and when if finished I was back...