Somehow on my XP Pro box I disabled myself from accessing my registry. from run\regedit I'm told access to the registry has been disabled by the admin. Problem there is I'M the admin. I don't know what or how I did this. Where would this seemingly simple permission toggle be?

i have tried to run Norton anti virus disc,it has shown that i have buggs in the system i have tried to delete named files but as soon as i press delete the disc goes back to the start,what am i doing wrong.the buggs are spyware and toolbardotcom ...

Hello, I'm not sure if this really has been addressed, but I have been doing some reading around on the internet and am getting confused
I recently formatted my computer and installed Windows XP Pro.  I'm the only one using it.  It defaults to the Administrator account, which is ...

As the admin, I need to find and detect intruders in my segment. I
need a tool that will just log the activity tries of the intruders
together with their IP and MAC addresses.
There are users trying to send trojans and viruses, and even managing

I am running Windows XP Home and am using AVG Virus
Software. I am getting an alert message indicating that
thw Worm / Raleka.R is present on my system. I have
installed all the current Microsoft updates and scanned

firstly cari if u read this thanx 4 ur help. does anyone
know if i can password individuala files as this preson
knows how to find a hidden file
Jamie

My HP psc 750 won't scan from the front panel or through HP Director( but will copy and print)  but will through the Control Panel. I have just installed it on my new computer with XP and it previously worked fine with 98. I have followed HP's suggestions but without success. Any ...

I recently discovered via AVG that there was a virus in my "System Volume Information" folder and to scan for it so I could delete it. The file was called A0068777.dll, anyway, I scanned for it, and no virus was found. So I decided I ought to look at the virus and decide what to ...

Should I use the XP firewall or install one from another company?  I ask because when it was activated I never was asked for access from certain programs and never got messages of incoming traffic that was blocked.  

With XP Pro, can I restrict access to certain folders or should I encrypt folders or files.  How would I do either.  Currently, I have compressed folders w/ private files and added the encryption but I am not happy that I have to uncropress the folder to access the file and I am ...

I am trying to install Mcafee virus program and I keep
receiving the error "Registry editing has been disabled  
by the administrator".  I have tried everything I can
think of to change this.  I have tried changing the dword

A virus invaded my XP home network and changed my privelidges, then added a password protected administrator account. I was told I would need to reformat drive to get back access, and rid virus contamination. WRONG WRONG WRONG, all of these 'so called' experts can listen to ME ...

For the past few weeks, whenever my pc has been idle for a few minutes, my AVG software comes up with the following message:  'Win32/Parite found in file C:\System Volume Information\_restore{A750E427-8BD5-422D-9FC7-E4CCEA371408}\RP458\A0070875.exe   Run AVG to remove it
When I ...

AFTER INSTALING FROM YOUR WEB XP FIREWALL SECURITY INSTALATION IN MY PC, WHICH IS IN A NET, NOW IT´S IMPOSIBLE FOR ME USE A PRINTER THAT IS IN ANOTHER PC
WHAT CAN I DO ?

I have installed version 9.0 AOL on my computer and to
use that I never really had to set up the internet
connection on the actual computer. Therefore when I go
into control panel Network Settings and try and turn on