But I still want the non-admin account to have full access to all the software and applications that I'll be adding. By and large they will...
Charles, thanks for hanging in with me. I'm doing a poor job of communicating. My goal is to only use the admin account for making major...
Charles, Once I have the admin account set up, and I've logged into it, how do I then switch over to make the changes to the non-admin account?...
Changing account Charles, Thanks for the info. That sounds almost too easy. Now am I correct when I assume that after I've created the...
Could I convert user? Is there a way to convert a user that was set up as an administrator to a non-administrator. Then I would not lose any of...
I looked into this. The themes in Windows XP might be able to do this (I haven't tried). but it does not appear that there is similar capability...
I have a Dell Latitude laptop computer at work. I use a large monitor when it is docked, but when it undocks, I always have to manually go to the...
I've read several times that it is safer to run your computer as a non-administrator. I've always run XP Pro as an administrator. I tried to...
Drivers The driver that came up from XP Pro was properly labeled as Samsung (the brand of the MP3 device). I'm not sure how else it would have...
Solved the problem Thanks for the suggestion on the driver. I think I've got it fixed now, and it was something like that. The Samsung MP3...
I have a 2.8 gig computer with an MSI mainboard. I've run many USB devices and a firewire camcorder with it successfully. But when I plugged in...
Found it I was able to isolate the application that was interfering with the screenserver. It was a background process called pvdvserv.exe,...
Found something I just tried one more thing. Leaving all of the processes turned off that I described in the last message, I then went out and...
Tried some things At your suggestion, I opened up the Task Manager and watched the various processes that were jumping up to the top of CPU...
Screensaver not functional I too am having trouble with the standard (as supplied) screensavers that come with XP. They just won't turn on after...
To be fair to MSI, the distinction between the setup for choosing just the boot drive, v.s. the full BIOS setup, was fairly clearly defined in the...
Newt, you are correct. My problem was trying to work on this late at night. I'd tried to activate the BIOS with the DEL key as instructed in the...
Those both sound like good suggestions. The first one is problematic, because I don't have another computer with SATA capability, nor another...
Last week I failed the MSI mainboard in my Pentium 4 computer. Although I have a fairly recent backup, I want to avoid a complete reinstall of my...
zip, not .php I'm not sure where the .php came from. I uploaded it as a .zip, as described by Christer. I checked another trouble site today,...
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