Gerry
December 5th 03, 01:45 AM
BAD MOVE! It totally locked me out of my computer. I had
to wait until my son got home and called him to help me.
He at least got me into safe mode and then I was able to
get in by changing my password. When I was back in I
rechecked the box! Thanks anyway.
>-----Original Message-----
>Start/run control userpasswords2
>
>Uncheck the box requiring a username and password, click
>apply/ok and follow
>the prompts to set up a default logon.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>This didn't work! Any more ideas?
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>You downloaded the .net framework update which created
a
>>>ASP.NET user on your pc. You might do some searching
>for
>>>this. I think I remember them sugesting you use
>>>userpassword2 or something to change it to auto load
>into
>>>your default user.
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>I have the same problem that Howie*, who posted the
>>>>problem of suddenly getting a log on screen instead of
>>>>smoothly going straight to the desktop. Also got a
>>>>different shut down screen instead of the three
squares
>>>to
>>>>choose from I have to do a drop down screen. I did
>what
>>>>Austin told him to do**, but I am still getting both
>the
>>>>logon
>>>>user screen and the shutdown box. Any other ideas?
>>>>
>>>>I was fine until 6/2/03 when I downloaded some
critical
>>>>updates and it appears to have changed my settings
>>>>somewhere in my computer.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for any help...Glynnes,
>>>>
>>>>*I did something, no idea what, so that instead of xp
>>pro
>>>>just smoothly
>>>>starting up, I have to deal with a logon screen. This
>>>also
>>>>seemed to change
>>>>the logoff screen from the pretty one with 3 choices,
3
>>>>buttons, to an ugly
>>>>dialog box. Any idea what I did or, more important,
how
>>>to
>>>>reset it back to
>>>>the original? Thanks.
>>>>Howie Jun 3 2003 9:33AM
>>>>
>>>>**How to disable XP Logo checking:
>>>>
>>>>begin procedure:
>>>> Right Mouse-Click "My Computer"
>>>> Select "Properties"
>>>> Select "Hardware" Tab
>>>> Select "Driver Signing"
>>>> Select "Ignore - Install the software anyway
>>>> and don't ask for my approval."
>>>> Select "Make this action the system default"
>>>> Select "OK"
>>>> Select "OK"
>>>>end procedure.
>>>>
>>>>austinw.dyndns.org Jun 3 2003 8:59AM
>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
to wait until my son got home and called him to help me.
He at least got me into safe mode and then I was able to
get in by changing my password. When I was back in I
rechecked the box! Thanks anyway.
>-----Original Message-----
>Start/run control userpasswords2
>
>Uncheck the box requiring a username and password, click
>apply/ok and follow
>the prompts to set up a default logon.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>This didn't work! Any more ideas?
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>You downloaded the .net framework update which created
a
>>>ASP.NET user on your pc. You might do some searching
>for
>>>this. I think I remember them sugesting you use
>>>userpassword2 or something to change it to auto load
>into
>>>your default user.
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>I have the same problem that Howie*, who posted the
>>>>problem of suddenly getting a log on screen instead of
>>>>smoothly going straight to the desktop. Also got a
>>>>different shut down screen instead of the three
squares
>>>to
>>>>choose from I have to do a drop down screen. I did
>what
>>>>Austin told him to do**, but I am still getting both
>the
>>>>logon
>>>>user screen and the shutdown box. Any other ideas?
>>>>
>>>>I was fine until 6/2/03 when I downloaded some
critical
>>>>updates and it appears to have changed my settings
>>>>somewhere in my computer.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for any help...Glynnes,
>>>>
>>>>*I did something, no idea what, so that instead of xp
>>pro
>>>>just smoothly
>>>>starting up, I have to deal with a logon screen. This
>>>also
>>>>seemed to change
>>>>the logoff screen from the pretty one with 3 choices,
3
>>>>buttons, to an ugly
>>>>dialog box. Any idea what I did or, more important,
how
>>>to
>>>>reset it back to
>>>>the original? Thanks.
>>>>Howie Jun 3 2003 9:33AM
>>>>
>>>>**How to disable XP Logo checking:
>>>>
>>>>begin procedure:
>>>> Right Mouse-Click "My Computer"
>>>> Select "Properties"
>>>> Select "Hardware" Tab
>>>> Select "Driver Signing"
>>>> Select "Ignore - Install the software anyway
>>>> and don't ask for my approval."
>>>> Select "Make this action the system default"
>>>> Select "OK"
>>>> Select "OK"
>>>>end procedure.
>>>>
>>>>austinw.dyndns.org Jun 3 2003 8:59AM
>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
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