RE: Strange Problem with Fast User Switching



I apologize for posting in the wrong newsgroup, it was a mistake I made, as I
hadn't looked beforehand where I was posting.

"Michael" wrote:

> I use Windows XP Home Edition, with Service Pack 2 installed. Recently, I
> upgraded my motherboard, and the procedure I used to repair Windows was this:
> boot from CD, and repair Windows from that. I repaired Windows with a Service
> Pack 2 CD, and everything seems stable. However, I have a problem when trying
> to switch to another user on the computer using Fast User Switching. Whenever
> "Switch User" is used, it will display the Welcome Screen. One thing that is
> wrong is that the user that has just been switched from will not have a "User
> Is Logged On" message underneath the name. When you try clicking on a
> different username, the screen will change to the default blue background for
> a split second, but then change back to the Welcome Screen. Clicking on the
> user that is currently logged on will return you to that user. During this
> whole situation, there are no error screens or error sounds, etc. If anyone
> has this problem and/or knows a solution to this, I would really like to know.
.



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