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Win XP Startup Settings Config
Name: todamax15 Date: January 25, 2008 at 01:47:37 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: Athlon XP 2700 Product: Asus a7v8x Mobo
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I switched my windows xp from normal to selective startup mode. But when I try switching back to Normal startup mode or try changing some of the startup setting, it won't let me enable my changes saying I need to log on as an administrator to do so. After I ok the message, it prompt a restart as afterwards my changes did not take effect. However, I was indeed logged on as an administrator doing so, as I've even check the user accounts from the control panels confirming this. Yet, it does not recognize me as an administrator even though I'm logged on to the admin account. Now I can't even switch back to normal start up. Weird bcuz they let me switch normal > selective first time around...
Summary: I just recently formatted my hard drive which had Win 98 and then installed Win XP. Now when I startup my PC I get a menu that lets me choose to boot up in XP or 98. Problem is that I dont want this t...
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