I am using the Windows XP Home operating system on a laptop with a wireless connection. I need to be able to map a network drive to our server automatically without the user having to put in a username or password. I created a .vbs script file that uses the MapNetworkDrive ...

This is probably totally lame but here goes....
If you are a member of the Domain Amin group and you set
permissions only to your account and your back door
account why can domain admins still C$ my desktop

My daughters boyfriend's computer has eight users on it.  
but only one has administrator's privelege.  The problem
is the person who set it up no longer lives there.  He
professes to not remember the password and when asked

I have a problem, I envrypted some important files, but
my user was having some problems in the startup. I tried
everything, but nothing worked, so I made a new user,
copied all this documents to the new user, and deleted

I have been trying to downoad songs off the internet but it tells me theres an error and it wont work. then musicnow sent me somthing to download and it wont let me do that either. it says you do not have sufficient privileges on this computer you must be logged in as a ...

We have just upgraded from XP Home to XP Professional. We
want to use the Power Users Group account type but it is
not offered as an option. Only the Administrator and
Limited User options are available as they were on the

When trying to setup a desktop for a specific user in XP,
which is part of an NT domain, the user settings, i.e.
network connections and desktop icons will not be saved.
They are lost when the user logs off. I tried giving the

Yesterday, as constantly advised by Microsoft and when
auto update indicated, I downloaded the latest security
updates for my windows xp professional computer. These
duly downloaded I installed them and when requested to

i have a problem under XP to connect to a Networkprinter
i get the following message
"A policy is in effect on your computer which prevents you
from connecting to this printer queue. Please contect your

When I try to execute an exe file across the network I get
a security warning which I cannot eliminate as the check
box is not available. How do I get rid of the warning?

This error started to occur after installing the latest
automatic update today.  My understanding is that this is
a service loaded my MS that is used by various programs
to determine available internet connection availability

Unlock workstation without closing session
For WinNT, Win2000, and WinXP, when a workstation is locked, nobody
but the person who locked that station (not even an admin) can
unlock the station. When an administator tries to unlock the station,

I loaded the Google Toolbar with pop-up blocker and of
course got "infected" with this iSearch Toolbar, which
has locked my Toolbar.  Any idea where to go to
uninstall?  (SpybotS&D and AdAware didn't give any

A friend's husband died very suddenly. He left his
computer switched on and logged in. They do not know his
password, so dare not switch it off. They asked me to back
up all vital data so that it could be recovered.

This problem isn't affecting Internet Explorer.  Recently,
my netowkr permissions were upgraded and ever since then I
have been receiving a "File Download" prompt whenever I
try to open a LOCAL file.  This only happens with *.exe