I am using windows server 2003, the hard disk format is NTFS, when I try to
give file permission it asked to change the format to NTFS in order to use
this feature, I can't understand that, its NTFS..
Appreciate your help.

I am trying to setup up a few PC's for people to use to just surf the
internet. How do I limit the access for the users so this is all they can do
on these pc's? I know I can create an account for them but I tried this and
some how they were able to get past it and gave ...

In our domain, people are power users but we want avoid they create
users on XP.
Is it possible that?
On the other hand, can deny local logon to local users?

I am running Win XP Home Edition and I need to access the Folder Options to
make Hidden Folders visible for some admin tasks I need to run.
I first tried to go via Control Panel > Appearance & Themes but the Folder
Options link was not there. I then realised that the Folder ...

Would someone tell me what command I can use to add a user to a local group
(ex. Administrators group) on a computer running Windows XP Pro that
configures
with NetBEUI network protocol?  Appreciate.

I can't complete my installation of SP 3 because my software firewall (Online
Armor) stops it at a component that is named "Apartment"  It asks me if I
want it to proceed. However when I get my firewall popup a Windows "access
denied" popup also appears that stops the complete ...

i am unable to pick or select my own desktop background from the list,it is a
faded yellow and it gives me no option of selecting from the list....i must
have some thing locked.....i have windows xp

I am running WSUS3 on win2k3 SP1 in a virtual machine with VMWare
However my WSUS-Service is always crashing. I already wrote once to this
news-server but it didnt really help.
So now again my error-message:

I have Win XP SP3 new installation with McAffee 8.5i. After installation of
SP3 every restart the operating system i get the message ' the windows
firewall is turn off , the computer migtht be at risk. But in security center
the windows firewall is ON, and the windows service is ...

i am trying to solve a problem in safe mode (windows xp home) that requires
access to the security tab in the file properties. however, logging in with
the administrator account (called "Administrator") i can only access the
security tab on the files and folders on my secondary ...

My user profile on my old Windows XP hard drive was password protected.  I've
installed my old hard drive into an external hard drive case & then connected
it to my new laptop that's running Vista.  How do I copy my documents from my
old XP hard drive to my new system?  If I try ...

I just added 2 GB of ram to my existing 1 GB and I upgraded to a Pentium 4,
3Ghz prescott from a Pentium 4 Northwood.  Do I need to re istall Windows XP
Professional after doing this?
thanks,

I cannot keep my son off the PC.  Other then locking the office door, I need
to make the Win XP Home ask for a password at login   (My PC's at work have
this feature) using the Cntl-Alt--del buttons.  I do not want to create
individual accounts.  How can i do this?  many thanks ...

I want to list who is in the local Admin group on each of the machines in my
domain. preferrably somthing I can add multiple PC names and not just one at
a time

Two entries in the registry related to starting a process connected to
some malware.   The file they pointed at was deleted.    However, when
trying to delete these registry entires, I am not aallowed to do so.
Nor can I edit them.    I have full admin rights.