If you right click in an open space on your desktop...go to properties...see
if you have the option to change there. If not there are policies somewhere
that are blocking you. Try logging on as admin., not you, and see if you
can make changes.
Connie Chisum
Jayton-Girard ISD
206-237-2991 (206)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian C>" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 8:41 AM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Once again, win2k permissions problems
> Connie, appreciate the response. I, as User, am in Admin group and CAN
> access most administrative functions. However, it's just the display&
> clock settings I can change. I've checked group policies; local
> security; everything and see not parameter out of whack. Have read that
> Spybot may cause these kind of problems. But that app was installed
> long before this problem; and uninstaling it made no difference. Now,
> I'm prone to forgetfulness, but I think the problem started occuring
> after installing Recovery Console.
>
> Ina Carmichael
>
>
>
> Connie Chisum wrote:
>
> >I run XP machines, but maybe they are the same. If you log on using
> >control-atl-del, there are user settings that you can change. They look
> >like server windows. Make sure you are the admin of your machine as well
as
> >your network. If you just click an icon to get into your machine, you
can
> >change it to control-alt-del. When you log on this way you have more
> >options.
> >
> >
> >Connie Chisum
> >Jayton-Girard ISD
> >
> >
> >
> >>On my home lan, I have a win2k system that I log in to as a user with
> >>admin permissions. I can access all administrative tools. However, I
> >>can't make changes/access anything in control panel other than the User
> >>& Passwords applet. Error message which repeats twice is as follows:
> >>
> >>"The operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this
> >>computer. ....contact sys admin."........
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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