Upon noticing that my hard drive in my laptop was going
bad, i removed it and put it in a portable hard drive
case so that i could access its files via USB.
Unfortunately i do not have access to folders that were

We use the "net use lpt1 \\servername\sharename" command in our login scripts.  However, it only seems to run correctly when the user is a local administrator of the workstation.  We don't want to give everyone local administrator rights, so we are hoping that there is a policy ...

I am missing something ....  Using the XP Security Guide
standalone configuration scripts to secure clients in an
NT domain.  Regardless, permissions on Documents and
Settings is set to "Everyone" full control.  This laptop

I have a gateway. I had AOl for one year, but I switched
to a local company last week.  Ever since I've been
connected through this modem, Norton keeps detecting
viruses.  Viruses that it can't delete, the computer is

When a restricted user browses a drive and then opens
several subfolders XP creates a new window for each
level...My Computer, a new window for the Drive, a new
window for each subfolder opened. And the user has to

A laptop that we retrieved back from a former employee
has the content advisor enabled in Windows Explorer.  We
do not know the password, and have no way of disabling
it.  Please help.

I am using XP HOME SP1 and have set CD properties to "take no action" for
autoplay for everything but music CD's which I have set to "play with
windows media player".
However, without fail, everytime I insert a "mixed content" CD it always

I'm not sure if this is the right place to get help with
this, but here goes. When I turn on my computer and it
boots up I get this blue screen that says it's shutting
down my computer to prevent further damage. It says I need

I have been having a prob with my computers switching
programs and open windows on me and i havent been able to
find a fix for it and both home and pro do it....is there
a way to fix this before i break it??

I  am facing a  severe problem related to fixing Blaster
worm using the patch  available at the  MS website.
Whenever  i try to run the  patch (WindowsXP-KB823980-x86-
ENU) it gives me an error like this: 'Setup  could  not

how critical is this to install. I have installed it once, removed it due to my system working much slower.

I have been trying to install the adminpak on a Windows XP SP1 system so that a local admin can just reset user accounts. This user does not have admin rights on the local pc and just where they need to get into the AD. Whenever the user tries this from either Run As (with a ...

I am selling my computer and I can't seem to unistall the Spy Bot program. I click on the remove button in the Add/Remove and all that happens is that the Spy Bot program page pops up. Any suggestions?

I was deleting old user accounts on my pc but accidently
deleted the only administration account on the computer.
Is there any way to fix this? Plz Help!!!
How do i create a new admin account if i have no admin

I have windows xp, and I was wondering how I can restrict
access to a I drive from other user on my computer. I
drive is just a storage drive that I created. But I don't
want anybody else accessing it. Please help.