Re: user accounts



mike wrote:

> home version service pack2
>
> "mike" wrote:
>
>> thanks
>> nothing happens when I hit the user accounts link on the control
>> panel page. It does highlight but nothing ever opens only thing is
>> that I can think of that I lost a file somewhere. No error messages
>> either
>>
>> "Malke" wrote:
>>
>> > mike wrote:
>> >
>> > > can't access the user accounts link on windows xp. need to change
>> > > info
>> >
>> > What happens when you try? Any error messages? What changed between
>> > the time things worked the the time they didn't? What version of XP
>> > and what Service Pack level? Virus/malware status?

You still didn't answer my question about the virus/malware status of
the machine. Make sure it is clean:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware

If the machine is clean, try the System File Checker:
Start>Run>sfc /scannow [enter]

Note that there is a space between "sfc" and "/scannow". You may need
your XP cd so have it handy.

Malke
--
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Elephant Boy Computers
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