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I have an "Unknown Device" listed under Network Adaptor of the Device Manager. All attempts either to uninstall or upgrade software have failed. I must remove this unkown device to be able to install Linksys WUSB54GS wireless adaptor. The installation of the wireless adaptor keeps failing...

My apologies, I picked the wrong forum for my question. However, it was still related to WINS setting. In fact the article http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;318030 helped me resolve the problem. The key to success is to actually do as the article suggests. All my settings...

A home network of 2 P4 PC's running XP Pro. SP2. PCs' connected through Netgear DG814 on an ADSL connection. Each PC communicates happily on internet via router. Now I'm trying to network two PC's through Netgear DG814 router/modem using MS Network wizard. It works but only one way! I can see...

I've compared the share settings for 'C' drives on both PC's and they are same. Re. the administrator access, both computers have exactly the same administrator password. Could this be the cause of my problem? Thanks

I have two P4 PC's running XP Professional and Mcafee Internet Security Suite 6. The PCs' are connected through Netgear DG814 on DSL connection. There is no problem with internet connection as each PC communicates independently on internet without any problem. Few days ago I decided to...

I have set Windows Installer Service in Automatic mode but it remains in stopped mode at boot-up or when I try to install a new program. Once started through services menu, it will install a program if it is a short one but it could stop midway causing installation to hang-up. Any idea how to...

Could someone remind me the location where the favorites in IE6 are stored. I would like to save them and copy over to my new hard drive. Thanks

Has anyone experienced Ceres PopUPs' in the last couple of days. I'm using Mcafee Internet Security with PopUP blocked in Privacy setting but it appears that Ceres PopUPs' are getting through! Any experiences?

Thanks to bcastner for the message of 26 March. It resolved my problem and I have now managed to install Realplayer without any hitches. Incidentally, would bcastner enlighten me what the subinacl and reset.cmd file did to fix my problem? Finally, many thanks to everyone who kindly responded to...

Still a problem! I get the the error message that I'dont have access rights to registry. How can I check that I have access right to registry? Using 'regedit' I do have access to registy but access denied when installing Realplayer from the setup,exe file. Thanks

Checked as suggested, I have Administrotor rights. Plus ample hard disk space without bad sectors. Please help!

Using XP Pro, whilst trying to install Realplayer, I get the message that I don't have full Administrator rights. In fact, I'm the Administrator. I tried to re-install Realplayer in Safe mode, logged-on as Administrator, but still failed. How do I check that I have full Administrator rights?

LloydSev - yes I was logged on as Administrator & it still gave the above error. bcastner - unfortunately, I can't do what you suggested because I have deleted the complete Real folder! sorry.....

Tried to remove RealOne Player using Add/Remove from Control Panel. But the error received as: "You do not have sufficient access to remove RealOne Player from List. Please contact your System Administrator" I rebooted in safe mode and logged on as Administrator but still failed. I use XP Pro...

Is there an automated way to highlight alternate rows or columns in the entire Excel worksheet without using control/right click. Thanks