microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin

Bernie wrote:

> Yes I am using Win XP Home with all drivers and updates installed. I am
> the administrator, but when I go to the System Properties there is no
> System Restore Tab, or if I go to System Configuration Utility and Launch
> System Restore, it says "You do not have sufficient security privelages to
> restore your
>> > system. Blah blah blah ..."
> It does both of these options if I go into Safemode as the administrator.
> More ...?

The First Question Of Troubleshooting: what changed between the time things
worked and the time they didn't?

The Second Question of Windows Troubleshooting: what is the malware/virus
status of the machine? If you think it is clean, what programs (and
versions) did you use to determine this?

Be sure the computer is clean:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware

Malke
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