My user accounts screen is blank & I have lost my adm. rights. Help & support
centre is also not working. Please help.

I have lost my administrative access to my computer. I am the only user. My
"User Accounts" screen is also not working & is blank. While uninstalling
several softwares a dialog box pops up aying I don't have enough rights to
perform the operation & I should contact the system ...

How can I create a workgroup account? I have workgroup of 2 window xp and
windows server 2003.
Thanks a lot.

LI'm not sure this is the correct group to post this; if not, please point me
to the correct group.
I've just completed a clean re-install of XP Home with SP2.
The first thing I noticed was my Network Connectios. I now have my Local

Minutes ago, I wanted to shut down my computer when I was grreted by a
message saying that other users were logged on. This is *not* something I
expect. The security log was empty. How can I be alerted if someone tries to
login to my computer? I use Windos XP Professional.

Hey all,
I'm running XP pro, and I'm having problems getting an Apacke web server (and
the standard Microsoft FTP server) working. When those services are running, I
can connect to them from the same machine, but I cannot connect to them from

Requesting your help with my two problems
I am emailing requesting your help with my two problems. How to set my self
as the administrator with installing privileges on my stand-alone PC.
Problem 1: Setting Up Administrative Privileges on My Computer

where are the windows updated stored on the hard drive?

I have just been informed by Windows Update my product key is invalid. I am
having problem with spyware and tried to download antispyware from Microsoft.
The product key that is on my disk cover is not the same one in my computer
properties. How can I change or correct it without ...

I recently moved from a single drive PC to a RAID 1 array with new
drives.
I removed the old drive and did a clean install of XP Pro on the RAID
array.

When I try to log on to AOL, I get the following error message.  
"An error occurred while we tried to connect you to AOL service.
(24-00-28-006).  AOL has detected a firewall on your system. Please check
your firewall setting to determine whether AOL has been blocked from

Im trying to hide my files and folders from other users on my computer. it
wont allow me to click on the make this folder private check box.
i have to hard drives, the main one is fat32 which has my documents on it,
and the second i haveformatted to ntfs, but still doesnt seem to ...

I recently installed ZoneAlarm and, of course, get security alerts pop-ups. I
have been able to recognize and either allow or deny all access attempts
except for "Veritas Update Manager". I have googled Veritas and am still
uncertain whether it is a safe program which I should ...

I assume there is a way to control which programs a limited user can access.
For example, I just created a limited user account but I don't want that
limited user to have access to certain programs such as Cleanup 123 and
QuickBooks (the computer is running on Windows XP Home ...

The Firewall for OneCare stops the Newsreader that I have installed.
The location that "OneCare" gives is D:0:\Newsrover
I have it installed on K:\ drive.
Might you have an idea how to work around this problem?