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Old May 15th 05, 05:54 AM
~Krunal
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Default Only administrator ?

hi,
i'm having winxp spII pro.
i have tried install LG USB Modem on machine but it shows that only
administrator can install it...
before updating to winxp spII clean istallation, i have successfully
installed it on my pc..

i have only single account on my machine, and that is of adminstrator
type..,
why the said message come,, i couldn't understand it....

what could be problem..
how to change my account to other type... of see all available account
types...

thankX in Advance
krunal



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Old May 15th 05, 11:41 PM
T. Waters
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~Krunal, let's begin at the beginning. Some questions:
1. When you go into Control Panel - User Accounts, does it say "Computer
Administrator" next to your name?
2. What was your recent Update? Did you go from XP Pro to XP Pro SP2?

~Krunal wrote:
hi,
i'm having winxp spII pro.
i have tried install LG USB Modem on machine but it shows that only
administrator can install it...
before updating to winxp spII clean istallation, i have successfully
installed it on my pc..

i have only single account on my machine, and that is of adminstrator
type..,
why the said message come,, i couldn't understand it....

what could be problem..
how to change my account to other type... of see all available account
types...

thankX in Advance
krunal




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Old May 19th 05, 05:20 AM
~Krunal
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Yes it shows that,.. computer administrator..

I have winxp pro sp2 clean installation...
thankx

"T. Waters" wrote in message
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~Krunal, let's begin at the beginning. Some questions:
1. When you go into Control Panel - User Accounts, does it say "Computer
Administrator" next to your name?
2. What was your recent Update? Did you go from XP Pro to XP Pro SP2?

~Krunal wrote:
hi,
i'm having winxp spII pro.
i have tried install LG USB Modem on machine but it shows that only
administrator can install it...
before updating to winxp spII clean istallation, i have successfully
installed it on my pc..

i have only single account on my machine, and that is of adminstrator
type..,
why the said message come,, i couldn't understand it....

what could be problem..
how to change my account to other type... of see all available account
types...

thankX in Advance
krunal






 




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