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Windows Update blocked by Chaz I am trying to determine how to locate registry changes which prevent the use of windows update. On a PC I bought used, I get an error when I run WU stating...	December 14th 03 06:40 AM by Chaz	1	159
mulitpule windows hotfixes in add/remove by chaz i just got my comp working again and its doing the same thing...multipule winhotfixes are appearing in the add/remove programs...a couple programs have...	December 21st 03 11:31 AM by Doug Knox MS-MVP	1	149
Restricted user cannot save/save as to Word by Chaz I have a strange one here. When a domain user is defined as a Restricted local user they are unable to save or save- as via word. There is no error, after...	January 24th 04 05:42 PM by Roger Abell	1	137
Cannot add a user account before adding an admin account - Win XP by chdk I have the default administrator account and one guest account. Neither has PW. I need to add a "normal user" account. When trying this, I get the message,...	August 4th 08 07:47 PM by chdk	2	354
EFS recover agent access denied error by Che We are using Windows XP in a workgroup environment as I do not have the Active Directory setup. To enable EFS, I have an account setup on the workstation to be...	July 6th 04 08:42 PM by Che	0	107
DRA cannont open EFS files by Che I have EFS problem with XP / XP SP1 & XP SP2. I don't have Active Directory setup in the office and all XP are standalone workstations. I would like to enable...	April 6th 05 08:57 PM by Pat Hoffer [MSFT]	6	234
Please Help by che2x I can't access any page that has security lock or in the safe mode, is there a problem with my browser ? can anybody please help me how to fix this problem ? i...	December 14th 03 06:42 AM by che2x	0	137
Enforce screensaver password protection by cheahm Hi, I'm trying to implement a security policy whereby screensaver is activated after 10 minutes of activity and is password protected. I also wish to DISALLOW...	March 15th 05 02:00 PM by Malke	1	207
Domain and local Administrator does not have privileges by check As domain and local Administrator, I tried downloading Windows updates including IE but only a few of the updates worked but not IE 7. I had to create a user...	December 27th 06 02:14 PM by check	1	98
Router a Firewall? by Checkmate502 If my internet connection goes to my Linknsys wireless router first, do I need the windows firewall enabled or a seperate firewall program to be running on...	February 2nd 05 03:13 AM by Bruce Chambers	9	197
Software Linked to Direct Access to Operating System by CHECKOUTMUDFORUMS www.megamud.net www.mudinfo.net (for update version (u)); which is you *must download www.megamud.net www.turbosentry.net --- list of boards you may...	July 27th 04 06:12 PM by CHECKOUTMUDFORUMS	0	331
XP Pro and userprivileges in folders? by Chee Yang Hi, can a normal user with no Power Users or Administrator rights uncheck the "simple file sharing" option? if they cant, how can they share a folder under...	December 5th 03 06:43 PM by Roger Abell {MVP}	1	316
icq by cheech how do I allow a limited user to access icq on my computer?	December 17th 03 09:20 PM by cheech	0	144
setting up security. by cheese I have changed os's from windows xp pro to home. I have no clue how to set up security or permissions and keep people off. What I have done is stuck a...	June 13th 05 05:28 AM by cheese	0	128
Windows - XP OEM by Cheeseater Skip, the 1-2CPU label indicates that you can use your version of XP with either a single processor system (as you already are) or a dual processor system. It...	December 5th 03 06:58 PM by Cheeseater	0	170
Desktop tab in display properties dialog box by Cheeseater Under one user, I don't get the desktop tab anymore in the display properties dialog box. I checked, and this user has administrative rights, and is part of...	December 5th 03 06:59 PM by Cheeseater	0	159
W32\Nachi worm infection upon upgrade by cheesehead Yesterday I tried to upgrade from Windows ME to XP. Coincidentally (?) my computer was infected with the Nachi worm. It put me in a crash loop and I could not...	December 17th 03 09:38 PM by Bruce Chambers	2	164
Virus by Cheesy a computer scan has identified 4 folders that are infected by: "trojan horse backdoor.VB.7.AE" and "worm/autorooter.B"......what are they and how do i get rid...	December 21st 03 08:11 AM by Erick	1	152
Accessing Unshared Folder After Reinstall to a diff. Dir by Cheetah I had to reinstall Windows XP to a different directory after my comp crashed and my user name did not share the file in "my docs". Now that I am on a different...	December 5th 03 06:31 PM by Cheetah	0	186
Forgotten Password by chefamy I was given a used computer by my boss, and I put a password on my user account, which the computer will now not accept. How can I get past this and into my...	August 22nd 06 07:42 AM by Jupiter Jones [MVP]	1	129

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