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11-15-2007
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| | Can't log into administrator I was setting up my son's new computer. I had his profile as the standard user with parental controls and mine with what I thought was administrator control. I shut it down and now we both are standard users. I can't do anything on mine or his. What can I do. |
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11-16-2007
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| | Re: Can't log into administrator Hello, http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administ..._of_admin.aspx This is a great guide with information by Ronnie Vernon (MVP). It may help you restoring administrative rights. Greetings, P. Di Stolfo -- //////////////////////////// http://blog.lysorp.com - Small Windows blog in German language /////////////////////////// "srobo" <srobo@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E79E09AE-685C-4FCC-9307-9E4010A5EB56@xxxxxx Quote: > I was setting up my son's new computer. I had his profile as the standard > user with parental controls and mine with what I thought was administrator > control. I shut it down and now we both are standard users. I can't do > anything on mine or his. What can I do. |
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11-16-2007
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| | Re: Can't log into administrator Hi Paolo Just to keep things straight. The article on that website was authored by MVP Jimmy Brush, not me.  I only helped with some of testing for those procedures. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "P. Di Stolfo" <paolodistolfo@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:50E15033-AB54-4156-9AAC-E57F2F673077@xxxxxx Quote: > Hello, > > http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administ..._of_admin.aspx > This is a great guide with information by Ronnie Vernon (MVP). > It may help you restoring administrative rights. > > Greetings, > P. Di Stolfo > -- > //////////////////////////// > http://blog.lysorp.com - Small Windows blog in German language > /////////////////////////// > > "srobo" <srobo@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:E79E09AE-685C-4FCC-9307-9E4010A5EB56@xxxxxx Quote: >> I was setting up my son's new computer. I had his profile as the standard >> user with parental controls and mine with what I thought was >> administrator >> control. I shut it down and now we both are standard users. I can't do >> anything on mine or his. What can I do. |
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11-16-2007
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| | Re: Can't log into administrator Hello Ronnie, sorry, my bad  Best greetings, P. Di Stolfo -- //////////////////////////// http://blog.lysorp.com - Small Windows blog in German language /////////////////////////// "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:erLJNDJKIHA.4688@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Paolo > > Just to keep things straight. The article on that website was authored by > MVP Jimmy Brush, not me. > I only helped with some of testing for those procedures. > > -- > > Ronnie Vernon > Microsoft MVP > Windows Shell/User > > > "P. Di Stolfo" <paolodistolfo@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:50E15033-AB54-4156-9AAC-E57F2F673077@xxxxxx Quote: >> Hello, >> >> http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administ..._of_admin.aspx >> This is a great guide with information by Ronnie Vernon (MVP). >> It may help you restoring administrative rights. >> >> Greetings, >> P. Di Stolfo >> -- >> //////////////////////////// >> http://blog.lysorp.com - Small Windows blog in German language >> /////////////////////////// >> >> "srobo" <srobo@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:E79E09AE-685C-4FCC-9307-9E4010A5EB56@xxxxxx Quote: >>> I was setting up my son's new computer. I had his profile as the >>> standard >>> user with parental controls and mine with what I thought was >>> administrator >>> control. I shut it down and now we both are standard users. I can't do >>> anything on mine or his. What can I do. |
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11-17-2007
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| | Re: Can't log into administrator Ronnie also supplied the screenshots -- - JB Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:erLJNDJKIHA.4688@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Paolo > > Just to keep things straight. The article on that website was authored by > MVP Jimmy Brush, not me. > I only helped with some of testing for those procedures. > > -- > > Ronnie Vernon > Microsoft MVP > Windows Shell/User > > > "P. Di Stolfo" <paolodistolfo@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:50E15033-AB54-4156-9AAC-E57F2F673077@xxxxxx Quote: >> Hello, >> >> http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administ..._of_admin.aspx >> This is a great guide with information by Ronnie Vernon (MVP). >> It may help you restoring administrative rights. >> >> Greetings, >> P. Di Stolfo >> -- >> //////////////////////////// >> http://blog.lysorp.com - Small Windows blog in German language >> /////////////////////////// >> >> "srobo" <srobo@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:E79E09AE-685C-4FCC-9307-9E4010A5EB56@xxxxxx Quote: >>> I was setting up my son's new computer. I had his profile as the >>> standard >>> user with parental controls and mine with what I thought was >>> administrator >>> control. I shut it down and now we both are standard users. I can't do >>> anything on mine or his. What can I do. |
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