I purchased a "floor model" SONY Laptop from Circuit
City.  They disabled the Task Manager by Administrator so
that browsing customers could not stop their demo...now I
can not get the task manager to work.  When I hit

I enabled ICF on my XP pro. I could still logon to my AD (Win2K3) and saw only my domain listed by the Network Places. However, I
cannot map or double-click my Domain. But when I disable ICF, I can see all domains within my network boundary including shared
drives on the network. ...

User accounts. Users with limited access on XP cant
connect to the internet. Is there a way to change this?
Thanks Dave S

Is there any way i can secury a folder, with some kind of
password or something. I know i can secure it by making
diferent users accounts. But i would like to know, if
there's any other way. It would be a lot of help. Im a

would like to find out if anyone else is having problem with baseline scan. scan says that some fixes and patches need to be installed or are missing from system i dont think that this is true i have all updates and fixes installed and am i the only one that gets this message

Every time I try to encript a file or folder in Windows
xp the check box is grayed out. How can I encript files?
Thanks, William Hanvey

Can someone tell me how to get the little icons back that
are listed alongside the favorites website links.  They
all seemed to have disappeared.  I have "1" and it's a
new favorite website that I saved to the favorites list

I hope someone can help me.  For about 2 weeks now,
everytime I try to do anything from MY separate desktop
(windows xp, pro edition),a message pops up, labeled
RUNDLL, and then the message reads "an exception has

Does anyone know where the registry key or other utility
is that affects the user/group policies? More
specifically, the one that only allows the Administrator
to run defrag?

ok, as administrator I went into "user accounts" from
control panel to set up a password for the computer. No
problem there! At the same time there was a check box
that stated something like, "do you want windows to

The top-level folders in XP are more numerous than those in
98, and I don't want some that I think are unnecessary
cluttering up my view in Windows Explorer.  
Examples: Under "My Computer", there is "Shared Documents",

hey for whoever read this got a problem i cant not fix
for anything, i just got a pc thats really old, like from
1994 or 1995 i guess with winodws xp on it lol. anyways i
want to reinstall everything with a new hdd and older OS

Somehow I have disable my task manager and cannot get it
to operate, when I try the masseage comes up that it has
been disabled by the administer but I don't know how it
was disabled or where to change the settings in the

I locked my only Admin account on Windows XP with a
password. Unfortunatly when I try to log into that accunt
using the password I can't get the account to open. The
only thing I can think of is that I may have typed the

Ok here's my problem:
I'm running Windows XP Pro and there are 2 active user
accounts (the rest are disabled).  I have one account for
myself that I use as a general usage account, and the