Hello, MY problme is as follows;
I know that u can right click a shortcut and choose run as to run something
as an admin account. MY problme is that there si no way to save that
information so that certain programs always startup with that account?

I was told my registry may be corrupted. I found an old regedit dated 8-8-06
I had saved on my computer. Can you tell me how to delete the one and replace
it with the old, good one?
In His Service,

WDS 3.0 Beta 2 installation fails in my environment (Office 2007 Beta 2 TR)
on XP Professional.
In Outlook or OneNote if you "Click here to activate Instant Search" you
begin the install of KB917013.  The setup program fails with the following

My backup would not work. I found "Default settings for services" on the
Windows XP website at
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/s
ys_srv_default_settings.mspx?mfr=true.
I set my settings according to the list and I have found several ...

Just how secure are the passwords on XP, I'm using XP Pro with SP2? I keep
coming across the occasional article on how to reset the passwords. Are they
secure or should I use something else?
Regards,

Hi. My current OS (XP) boots on C partition. I want to rename this partition
as W (W from Windows) (obviously, I want my XP still boots on this new W
partition). What are the steps? thanks.

Okay, this is pissin me off.  Built a new computer, Windows decided it would
install on I for some stupid reason.  I have no other hard drives in the
system, nor did I at install.  I have found after research that this cannot
be changed, except by a reinstall of Windows, well, it ...

Hey ....
When I installed XP Pro back along .... I don't remember it asking for an
admin password.
Now I need to boot into the recovery console ... and it's asking for the

Laptop, xp pro, has large drive, 2 partitions, small partition with OS, large
partition with nothing.
Desktop, xp pro, contains all data, more data than the OS partition for
laptop has.

If I boot in safe mode it only takes 40 seconds to boot.  I thought bootvis
would be ideal to identify the culprit, but I can't get bootvis to run.  It
gives me memory errors when I try to run bootvis.  My PC is Piv 3Ghz 1.5GB
RAM running XP PRo SP2.  Can anyone suggest a fix for ...

Hello. I'll first highlight the situation. I had a system with 2 drives, IBM
and Maxtor. I have decided to replace the first one (ide primary master) with
a serial ata one. I have installed the disk, managed to config Linux to boot
off it and now I came to the hardest part,

Frequently my Windows XP Pro on a Dell laptop will go to a blue screen with
"Please wait" and slowly lines of white dots appear. It takes several
minutes to finish, and then everything seems OK. Anyway there are no
problems that I know of. I also use Office 2003 Pro plus many ...

I just got an error message when I tried to boot up my computer that
\windows\system32\config\system was corrupt or missing. I fixed this error
in the recovery console using Kelley's Corner- XP method. I think th program
novell caused this but how do I uninstall novell...I deleted ...

Start button contains the list of most often used
programs. If you wish specific applications are never
appearing on that list, the appropriate item in registry
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\ProgramFileName.exe

There is only one real user on my computer, but I just updated NET Framework,
which recreates a new user account (ASP.NET Machine...).  Now, when I boot,
the welcome screen comes up and I have to click on the one real user (me) to
complete the bootup.  I would like to be able to ...