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how to dissable automatic logon?
Posted on January 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Daniel; Start/Run Type "control userpasswords2" ENTER Check "Users must enter..." Click OK and follow prompts. -- Jupiter Jones http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/

Remote Desktop IP address
Posted on January 25th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Ask the network admin. They'll need to configure their network specially for you. -- ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www.uscricket.com "Goose"...

User Access Rights Problem...help needed please
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Have you tried temporarily changing the other account(s) in which you wish to run QuickBooks Pro 2005 to Administrator accounts and installing it in those accounts? You can still install to the same...

How to Re-install Accessibility Wizard Only in XP
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Ah, yes, XP has that option as well but not for all components and, in many cases, the default option in XP only removes the shortcut. There is an option for reinstalling a number of components in...

Repost: Unable to change homepage in IE.
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Try this, go to the following website, http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm, scroll to line 63, click Home Page Unlock in the left column. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows...

lost password
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

If you have XP Pro on your computer, at the log in screen type ctrl-alt-delete twice. In the user account type administrator, leave the password blank and press enter. You likely didn't create a...

File/Program association
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Sometimes my brain is scrambled. I thought ppviewer would open automatically when clicking on a pps file and show the pps file. Not so. One needs to open the viewer and load the file to open the...

media player wont open
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Please take this to the microsoft.public.multimedia.windows.mediaplayer newsgroup. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org:...

Creator Owner ID under teh Security Tab
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Please try this question on the windowsxp.configuration_manage and windowsxp.security_admin newsgroups. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org:...

Blank screen
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 1 Comments

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310994 Obtaining Windows XP Setup Boot Disks Also see: http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html "marie_doucette@hotmail.com"...

Dos and XP
Posted on January 24th, 2005 | 15 Comments

"David Candy" wrote: I'll wait until I get XP installed then I can do a bit of experimenting Thanks. You have been most helpful Are you fortunate enough to be able to watch the one day matches...

Help Please re. User Rights???
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 5 Comments

I have the exact same problem as the original poster, except I can get it to work on another computer wrunning XP Home SP2. But, I need it to work on the one it's not working on. I tried your very...

Word Runtime error
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 2 Comments

Loyd, Do you have all of the SP2 updates as well as the" Word Update"? A security patch for Word was released by Microsoft a short time back. If you do not have all the updates or SP2 you should go...

changing private user accounts to normal
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hello Jenn, Have you tried logging in as the admin. and useing the "change accounts " option? enter the info and then uncheck the "make private" box. If this dosent help or if you have tried it...

system admin problem
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Clint, What Os are you running? How many accounts are on the computer? Have you tried system restore? What type of software? Download, CD, or freeware? If it was the latter, uninstall it asap. Best...

XP activation Loop
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Robin; Reboot to Safe Mode: Reboot tapping F8 each second. Select Safe Mode at the menu Start/Run Type "regsvr32.exe regwizc.dll" ENTER Type "regsvr32.exe licdll.dll" ENTER Reboot.

XP won't recognize RAM installed
Posted on January 23rd, 2005 | 2 Comments

"Joe" <artmoore@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote: If you are positive that the RAM is all properly installed and seated and if the BIOS is detecting the full amount of the RAM then in Windows XP use Start - Run...

Windows repair function
Posted on January 22nd, 2005 | 2 Comments

I got an original retail version of a windows XP CD and followed the advice Michael Solomon has posted here numerous times and the advice on the website you reference. Both say to skip the first R...

Accessing Old User Accounts
Posted on January 22nd, 2005 | 1 Comments

Type taking ownership in Help. -- ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www.uscricket.com "DanVoltz" <DanVoltz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message...

WPA
Posted on January 22nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have installed a Netgear WG511T wireless card into my laptop, but I do not get it working with my wireless router Netgear WGT634U in WPA-PSK mode, thus I have installed all appropriate XP and...