I am trying to turn off system restore.  When I went to
control panel sustem restore tab was not there.  i am a
family user thus i thought I would be the automatic
administrator....

When I press CTRL+ALT+DEL, I used to get a wondow that
pops up that would have tabs on it with shich I could see
various things, such as processes, task, etc.  Now, wehn
I press them, there are no tabs, and I can only see the

How can I get my XP computer to login to a Unix machine?  
When I had Win98, enabling plain text passwords was the
answer. Is there a way around this in XP or do I need to
make a change to the Unix computer?

I have one computer running win xp pro. Can anyone tell
me how to get it to ask for a password at startup? I do
not want anyone just to walk up and turn it on.
Any help would be nice, and thanks for the reply.

I'm using XP Home...I was trying to change the name of my
user account and
decided to delete the old one.  Instructions said to make
a new admin account (which I did)...and change the status

I posted a question  yesterday about the event viewer not
displaying details about an event, so I'll pose a
solution and see if I can get some advice. Question: Is
there any risk associated with installing WinXP Pro on

I have a domain with about 60 users on it.  I would like
each of them to be able to log onto a particular computer
with their regular domain usernames and passwords.  This
particular computer will be used for testing different

A friend of mine decided to be smart and set a Deny for
Everyone in the folder permissions for my MP3's
directory. Now all I recieve is an Access Denied message,
no matter what I do. Is there any way to recover from

I moved 'My Documents' folders to a data partition on the same hard drive
and made the entire thing private!! I have now had to reinstall my operating
system (XP) again after a system crash and unfortunately I can now not
access 'My Documents'- it gives me an access error. I know it ...

It seems that all games I am trying to run are not allowing me to use them.  I get the same message each time -- "Access Denied -- Please login with administrator privledges and try again".  I have tried changing the user accounts -- by default mine had administrator privledges; ...

I am using L2TP for a VPN connection into a firewall
appliance.  I cannot get the VPN connection to nest.  
Example - I can only hit things on my local LAN and not
out another VPN connection to a remote office.  I have

After download doues not install. I followed all steps
precisely. Any help greatly appreciated.
Prime

I can not get my task manager to start. either by right
clicking taskbar or ctrl+alt+del. I re-installed
windowsxp then tried it again, however it did pop up for
about 4 seconds then went away. Now it does not come at

I am unable to open the task manager, by either right
clicking on Task bar or CNTL+ALT+DElete. It will not open
and I am the Administrator. I get no error messages just
nothing happens.

I have XP Home... any way to show the administrator account on the welcome
screen w/o going into safe mode?