I logged on as the local administrator to one of our XP Pro machines to
create a local account (i.e.. not a domain account) .
I add the username and for the domain specify the local machine name, click
next, then select the account type, click next again, and everytime I get

Win xp pro serv 2.
I am logged in as administrator but the rename priner option is greyed out.
I do not have this problem on any other win xp machine in the network.
Steve W

my friend sent me a zip file of a program. There is a .exe file in the zip
file. I tried to install the file but the sp2 blocked it. I tried to
highlight the .exe file and go to its properties to unblock it but i don't
see this option if the file is in the zip file. I tried to ...

i need to modify (by cmd line) the configuration of WXP SP1 firewall
and add a specific application (VNC f.i.). The software is installed in
silent mode by a script with administrators rights, i found the
solution with SP2 (just add the .reg containing concerned application)

I've been running AVG7 on my PC since it came out. Prior to the upgrade, I
ran AVG6.  I successfully ran AVG 6 on my dad's PC. However, I have never
been able to successfully download AVG7 on his PC. I get the following
message:

David H. Lipman Wrote:

Sir,
when i installed winxp sp2 then my internet in not working. can you explain
me in detail. why it's happening.
Regards,

I'm using XP Home. Normally my pc would boot straight through to the
desktop, but since a few days the login screen comes up each time,
asking me to choose a user (there is only 1, me). Everything works, of
course, but it's still a nuisance for me...

A problem with one of my Outlook Express passwords (unresponsive to correct
passoword for one identity) pointed me to an identified problem on the MS
website directing me to edit my registry - regedt32.  Though I was signed on
as a user with computer administrator ability, when I ...

I have just created a Domain on our server (W2003 Standard edition) and
a useraccount.
On one PC(WIN XP PRO) I created the account and when I start up the
machine. But it takes about 3-4 minutes before I can get to work.

My xp2 is displayed ok. Win XP Updates set on Auto.
But getting  brief security balloons after startup.
I have been using Spybot and Ad aware for deleting cookie monsters.
Any ideas?

All of my scans and checks are coming up clean, but i still get an
application error that says " the instruction at 0x01a82dc0 referenced memory
at 0x01a82dc0. the memory could not be read click on ok to terminate the
program" every time i close internet explorer.  And some scans ...

From "My Computer" I select the "Manage" option and I get a popup with a red
X and an "Access is denied." message.  No title is given for with the "Access
is denied" message box.  I can run the Computer Management application:
%windir%\system32\mmc.exe /s ...

I have been using Win XP with NTFS and had all my documents encrypted. Now
that I have reinstalled Win XP, I'm not able to accesss my previous
documents. I am also not able to add users for the encrypted files, even
being the administrator.

this is my first time here, i've searched everywhere and cannot seem to
find any kind of answers!  
my laptop was set up for school access with their domain. i no longer
attend that school so i don't need to log on to the domain any more and