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sree

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    reg: system properties
    « on: September 01, 2010, 01:09:25 AM »
    i just reinstalled windowsXP os in my desktop installation went fine..... after installation when i checked for system properties.. it showing following error msg:

    "This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer."

    i even googled am getting only if problem with control panel or outlook or internet exp... not for system properties( just right click on desktop and go to properties)....

    please help me if anyone know's this problem...

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    Re: reg: system properties
    « Reply #1 on: September 01, 2010, 07:34:22 AM »
    What version XP?
    Did you do a format before the reinstall?

    When the reinstall was done did you check to be sure you were an administrator on the machine?

    Is this machine a stand alone or part of a domain?

    Whenever I watch TV and I see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I would love to be skinny like that, but not with all those flies and death and stuff." - Mariah Carey, Pop Singer

    mustdie



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      Re: reg: system properties
      « Reply #2 on: September 01, 2010, 10:44:49 AM »
      Ask me. I know reg(regedit) very well. It's my hobby.

      sree

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        Re: reg: system properties
        « Reply #3 on: September 01, 2010, 10:46:56 PM »
        I find out root cause... XP was installing from external drive and virus in this drive cause this problem..

        It was standalone system and winXP SP2

        thanks to all for support.

        mustdie



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          Re: reg: system properties
          « Reply #4 on: September 02, 2010, 12:10:02 AM »
          how drives you have? (с:, d:).

          Allan

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          Re: reg: system properties
          « Reply #5 on: September 02, 2010, 05:34:36 AM »
          Ignore all posts by mustdie.

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          Re: reg: system properties
          « Reply #6 on: September 03, 2010, 07:54:42 AM »
          Are you all set? I am not sure if you are or not.

          Do you need help getting rid of the virus?

          http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/topic,81761.0.html

          This link will help you get started if you need help with a virus.

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