Re: Administrator account gets: "You do not have sufficient security privileges to install devices on this computer." message. Help!
From: John John (audetweld_at_nbnet.nb.ca)
Date: 10/25/05
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Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:35:53 -0300
Maybe...???
Click: Start>Programs>Administrative Tools>Local Security Policy> Expand
"Local Policies" click on "User Rights Assignement" and double click on
"Load and unload device drivers". Make sure that Administrators are
Assigned To and put a check mark in the "Local Policy Setting" box.
John.
bill_r@inetnebr.com wrote:
> At some point in the past couple of months (don't know what happened)
> something broke our Windows 2000 Pro installation's security and/or
> registry. Everything works normally, but when I plug in a new USB
> device (a scanner or webcam, for example), I get the message "You do
> not have sufficient security privileges to install devices on this
> computer." and am told to contact my site administrator. I'm logged
> onto the workstation as the local administrator; there is no domain as
> it's a very small network. I've tried everything I can think of,
> including running some registry repair utilities, giving the
> Administrators group (and the Administrator account explicitly) rights
> to everything I can find. I've installed service packs, run the
> Windows 2000 repair from the boot CD, etc, etc. but it still gives me
> this problem. I could reinstall, I suppose, but there are a lot of
> utilities and files on the machine that we use to build other machines,
> so I'd _really_ rather not (and it doesn't seem as though I should have
> to). Any suggestions on how to resolve this (other than installing
> Linux or buying a Mac)?
>
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