Re: Cannot Use System Infomation Function
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/29/04
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Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 23:37:36 -0600
Most welcome, Sam.
Go to Start/Run and type in: services.msc
Scroll down to Server and make sure it is started.
-- Happy Holidays, Kelly (MS-MVP) Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "Sam" <scams@msn.com> wrote in message news:uATgz%23T7EHA.3596@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > Kelly, many thanks for your reply. Unfortunately for me, I tried the > files from Line 172 and 221 and still get the same error message. I also > copied and pasted the actual command (Go to Start/Run/ and type: msinfo32 > /categories +all -loadedmodules) and it still did not solve the problem. > I should mention also that when I close the System Information program, I > receive the following error: > > Title of dialog box: Internet Explorer Script Error > > A yellow exclamation mark with the wording: An error has occurred in the > script on this page. > > Line 60 > Char: 3 > Error: Object required > Code: 0 > URL: hcp://system/sysinfo/msinfo/htm > > Any further help would be very much appreciated. Thanks, Sam. > > > "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message > news:%23RCnZ0K7EHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> Hi Sam, >> >> Msinfo32 Batch File - To Gain Access (Line 172) >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm >> >> Troubleshooting Msinfo32 - System Information >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_m.htm#msinfo32 >> >> Restore System Information (Msinfo32) - Line 221 >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm >> >> Here's a work-around for the msinfo32 problem: >> Create a batch file containing the following lines: >> cd C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\MSInfo >> msinfo32 /categories +all -loadedmodules >> OR: >> >> Go to Start/Run/ and type: msinfo32 /categories +all -loadedmodules >> (Don't overlook those three spaces!) >> >> This seems to bypass whatever bug is causing this problem. >> Note: Some interesting background info can be found in the MS >> Knowledge Base article Q300887. >> >> "Can't collect information Access denied to Windows Management >> Instumentation server on this computer. Have an administrator change >> your access permissions." >> >> -- >> Happy Holidays, >> Kelly (MS-MVP) >> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com >> >> >> "Sam" <scams@msn.com> wrote in message >> news:%23TwFMUI7EHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >>>I have a Dell Dimension 8200 computer with windows XP Prof (SP2). Up >>>until a month ago, I could open System Information (Start/All >>>Programs/Accessories/System Tools/System Information) without any >>>problems. However, yesterday when opening the program, I received the >>>following message in the right pane: >>> >>> "Can't Collect Information >>> Access denied to Windows Management Instrumentation server on this >>> computer. Have an administrator change your access permissions." >>> >>> My profile has administrator privileges. Any suggestions would be very >>> much appreciated, Sam. >>> >>> P.S Don't know if the additional problem I just noticed has any >>> connection to the above problem, but will relate it just in case. If I >>> open the Local Users and Groups function (LUSRMGR.MSC), then select and >>> double click on my profile name in the Users folder, I will see three >>> tabs, General, Member of, and Profile. If I select the Member of tab, I >>> will receive the following error message: >>> >>> "The following error occurred while attempting to read properties for >>> the user (my name): >>> The server service is not started." >>> >>> I wonder what server the above is being referred to?? >>> >> >> > >
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