Re: XP requires administrator rights to play Age of Mythology, how do I fix that

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From: Paul Smith (Paul_at_nospam.demon.co.uk)
Date: 10/06/04


Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 16:24:31 +0100


"Chris H." <winxpnews@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:O7WxGT7qEHA.708@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Sorry, but with the information, I needed to give a generalized answer.
> The procedure, as noted in the Knowledge Base article, depends on which
> version of Windows XP you're running - Home or Pro. The latter, as you
> may have seen, is easy. In the former, it is more difficult. You may
> wish to do a simple search on this newsgroup for posts on this subject
> from Jimmy, where he furnishes an alternative method.

Which is also mirrored up on here;
http://windows.dasmirnov.net/troubleshooting/commonproblems.php#limited

Hope Jimmy (I would of asked but couldn't find your e-mail anywhere!)
doesn't mind borrowing of some great ideas. 8-)

-- 
Paul Smith,
   Yeovil, UK.
http://windows.dasmirnov.net/  Windows XP Resource Site.
*Replace nospam with smirnov to reply by e-mail* 


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