microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin

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 ...?

"Malke" wrote:

> Bernie wrote:
>
> > When I try to access some files and specifically the System Restore, I get
> > .... "You do not have sufficient security privelages to restore your
> > system. Blah blah blah ..."
> > Obviously I am the System Administrator, so whats wrong? I have no
> > problems installing stuff, and my XP files are all up to date. I asked
> > Microsoft to help once, it resulted in a disc corruption!
> > Anybody got ideas?? Thanks
>
> What are you trying to do? You can't access the System Restore files
> directly nor is there any reason you would want to.
>
> Please give a good description of your computer, the version of XP you're
> running, and your end goal. These links will show you what to include in
> your next post so we can help you:
>
> http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Usenet
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 - How to Ask a Question
>
> Malke
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