Re: Task Mngr/ Regedit/ MSconfig Trouble



Error Message: "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator"
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/Taskmanager_error.htm

Enable/Disable Task Manager
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm

Registry Editing has been disabled by your administrator
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/tweakuirest.htm


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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:646D740B-ADEB-4D70-8B68-5782B8A2DAAF@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
lil-megme <lil-megme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
> I read and tried methods to get my task manager/ Regedit and MSconfig to
> work because I get "Task manager/ regedit/ Msconfig disabled by
> administrator". I am the admin, and I think it's caused my a virus.
> I tried scanning for virus and spyware etc, but my computer is clean.
> But I tried many methods suggested on the discussion groups forums but
> they seem to work temporarily. When I restart the computer the same
> messages appear. It's a really annoying problem! I hope someone can
> please help me. Thanks
.



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