Windows XP Home admin privilege
From: George McKenna (geomcamck_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/15/03
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Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 13:41:36 -0700
Thanks Chris
I tried that but no joy, I have asked the user to supply
the original software disks and will try a repair
installation, failing that I will reformat and install
from scratch.
Regards
George
>-----Original Message-----
>log on as an administrator, create a new account (make
it
>an administrator too) try it on that acount
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Thanks Chris
>>
>>I agree and cannot see how this would be caused by
>>changing the floppy.
>>
>>I suspect a corrupted file caused by the user but can
>only
>>work with what I am given. The PC has three log on
>users,
>>two with passords and one without, one password I do
not
>>have access to, I have checked over the other one of
the
>>password settings plus the one without; both have
>>administrators privilege rights assigned although when
I
>>try ot access the games I get the log on using admin
>>privilege. I had thought before looking it over that
>the
>>users had been set to limited but not the case.
>>
>>I will give it a try on a few other ideas but feel that
>I
>>might need to reformat and was hoping someone had come
>>across this before.
>>
>>Regards
>>
>>George
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>
>>>i cant see how replacing a floppy disk drive would
>effect
>>>this at all... try loggin in as a new user (or
possibly
>>>the 'administrator' login, no password if its default
>>>setting)
>>>
>>>Chris Brighton
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>I replaced a floppy disk in a computer for a workmate
>>>and
>>>>it worked fine. Since then he has returned it with
>the
>>>>problem that his son cannot access games on the
>>>machine.
>>>>
>>>>The error message states:
>>>>
>>>>Access Denied
>>>>
>>>>Please log on with administrators privileges and try
>>>again.
>>>>
>>>>I have checked the user account and he has
>>>administrators
>>>>privileges.
>>>>
>>>>Any suggestions
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
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