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Old 02-27-2008   #1 (permalink)
caped crusader


 
 

trouble loading disc

hi
im having administration problems,when i log on to my account and do
certain tasks the security centre asks if i want to continue which makes me
think im logged on as an administrator ok,but when i put an internet provider
disc in it tells me im not logged on as an administrator and to log off and
log on as an administrator and nothing sorts this out can anyone help thanks.

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 02-27-2008   #2 (permalink)
Ronnie Vernon MVP


 
 

Re: trouble loading disc

Caped

If this is a software installation disc, it sounds like there is an
incompatibility with Vista.

Try opening Windows Explorer, go to the CD/DVD drive and look for a
'setup.exe' or 'install.exe' file there. Right click this file and select
the 'Run as administrator' option.

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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience


"caped crusader" <caped crusader@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> hi
> im having administration problems,when i log on to my account and do
> certain tasks the security centre asks if i want to continue which makes
> me
> think im logged on as an administrator ok,but when i put an internet
> provider
> disc in it tells me im not logged on as an administrator and to log off
> and
> log on as an administrator and nothing sorts this out can anyone help
> thanks.
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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