There are as many potential solutions for interminable PC shutdowns as there are potential causes, so it's best to start simple before resorting to Registry tweaks and complex diagnostics. Originally posted at How To
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I see numerous CD/DVD threads here and mine is similar but somewhat different from any of the others, so I will start an additional thread.
I have a home built computer with a Biostar 945GZ Micro 775 Motherboard (Intel 945GZ an ICH7/R chipset), Pentium D 830 3GHz Processor, 2 GB ram, 250 GB...
bios settings
cable select
cd/dvd issues
computer hardware
drive letters
drive recognition
dvd drives
fresh install
hard drive
home built
hp dvd-rw
ide drives
lite-on dvd-rom
motherboard
pentium d
ram
registrytweaks
sata
troubleshooting
windows 7
Hi all, I did a search on this and I cannot find that the problem has been resolved, not in a way that works for me anyway.
Issue: when I try to open C:\Documents & Settings I get "acess denied". This despite that my being logged in as admin.
I mean, I installed Windows 7 RC1 on the machine...
access denied
admin rights
data transfer
documents folder
error messages
file access
installation help
program installation
registrytweaks
settings preservation
software migration
system issues
tech support
troubleshooting
user account control
user permissions
windows 7
windows settings
windows upgrade