Re: Admin only update error on 98SE
- From: Unk <not@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 03:01:12 -0400
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:43:05 -0700, "LJWolfe" <LJWolfe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I'm running Win98 SE (not XP), on a standalone system (i.e. no network and no
>network admin), but when I try to access Windows Update I'm getting
>"Administrators Only: To install items from Windows Update, you must be
>logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group. If
>your computer is connected to a network, network policy settings may also
>prevent you from completing this procedure."
>
>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/updt9xad.htm doesn't help.
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en;316524 doesn't help (please stop
>telling people using 98 to look at this page -- it's a waste of time because
>it doesn't apply to 98)
>
>Does anyone have a fix for this that *does* work on 98SE?
>
>Thanks!
This may be the easiest fix for you. Click Start, Log Off (username)
When Windows restarts and the logon box appears, enter "Administrator" (without the quotes), and
don't enter a password, just leave the box blank and click "OK".
.
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