Re: Administrator can't install

From: Scott (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/23/04


Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:16:45 -0800

Yes, and I'm in there as an administrator. And, as I
stated earlier, I've tried under the
workstation's "Administrator" account as well, which was
also unsuccessful.

>-----Original Message-----
>Have you checked the membership of the Local
Administrators group?
>
>"Scott" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:1223601c41116$8bb03470$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hope someone can help. I am the administrator on a
>> workstation, but when I try to install Macromedia's
>> Shockwave Player, it runs through the install, then
tells
>> me I don't have sufficient permission to install the
>> program. I've also tried logging in under the
>> Administrator account and get the same error. Any
ideas?
>> I'm completely stumped.
>>
>> Scott
>
>
>.
>



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