The updates show that they are downloading and installing. A message shows
that the updates have successfully installed. Then the process repeats itself
over and over. Is there a way to stop this? Thank you!

i bought a pc used and i cant log on because i dont have the administrator
password how can i find it or reset it or bypass it

Hi All,
I would like to know what could be done in the following situation.
"I have an administrator user account for which I forgot the password. I
have a Guest account which I am able to login. But I want to login into the

I am trying to run the GPInventory application to gather information from my
users XP Pro SP2 pc's.  However 95% of them come back as the RPC server is
unavailable and I have been unable to isolate why those few ones do work
correctly.

I need to be able to the Power User group full control over all USB devices.
Currently they are unable to install their own USB devices. How do I do that?

Is it possible to make exceptions for known files (not known file-types).
For example I want the computer to trust myexe.exe but no other .exe files.
Sincerely
              \\Jonas B

I have a problem with a recent login script which I've created for my domain
at work. One of the drives it maps is on a different domain where the users
have seperate usernames and passwords. For most of them, these match the
usernames and passwords used by our domain and so ...

i want to have password be ask one file when someone unauthorizrd want to
open that program....how would i do it?pls help

I have windows XP proff, drives formatted NTFS, I keep al my data on my D
drive, OS is on the C drive, I do not use the MyDocuments Folder.
I have an employee that uses my computer, he has a seperate login as limited
user.

I have two pcs. In one I have the option at screensaver tab "on resume
password protect". In another I have the option "on resume display welcome
screen. How to change this option of password protrct to display welcome
screen and vice versa.

Is there a script or app that can validate the O/S on all network pc's
running windows XP? I know that it can be done on each pc by going to this
site;
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/howtotell/ww/windows/default.mspx

I went into Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Network
Identification > Network ID and followed the instructions. I said it was a
network without a domain, and that the workgroup name is Workgroup. Now when
the computer boots up, it requires a user name and password, ...

I'm not sure if this is a bug or not, but I have found the following:
1.    Windows Update politely informs me that there are updates to install.
2.    By doing a Custom Update, and seeing what the update(s) are, I deselect them all (only 1), and
hit Close.

4 days ago, services.exe started to overload cpu and memory, increasing up to
90% of CPU.
i am system administrator for a 90 computers network, and we have 5
computers, with this issue.

This keeps happening:
Event Type:    Success Audit
Event Source:    Security
Event Category:    Policy Change