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I was wondering how I would hide my hard drive from being seen by other users but still be visible to me when I am logged on. I have searched endlessly for an answer to no avail. Most of what I've gathered is that you can hide the drives but they wont be seen by any of the users and you can...

Hey guys, I have windows 7 and set up Homegroup. All the folders I share additionally to what Homegroup is sharing have EVERYONE in the Security Tab enabled with all Permissions checked! Now I also realised that C:\Users has in Security Tab has EVERYONE with Read & Execute - List - Read...

Hi All, I'm testing and setting up windows 7 on a laptop now. Our network is very diverse: We have linux servers, mac machines, windows vista's, XP's, 64bit, 32 bit, and so on. We also run several servers, with a lot of different versions of windows server (2003, 2007, 2000 and even NT)...

Sandbox There is an option in the True Image software called Try&Decide. This feature allows creating a secure, controlled temporary workspace on your computer without requiring you to install special virtualization software. You can perform various system operations without worrying that you...

I use an HTO Striker 7.1 soundcard.. downloaded their official x64 W7 drivers.. Upon them being installed, I can suddenly no longer run a program without right clicking and running as an administrator. What could be the problem?

Hello.. I have a couple of "Mapped Network Drives" on my Windows 7 Computer that go to a XP Pro machines hooked into my network.. I've been having this problem ever since I installed Windows 7. When I click on the network share drive, it asks for credentials and I correctly enter them and select...

I have two identical computers (Dell Studio 1555 -names: "HOME-Dell1" and "HOME-Dell2") running Windows 7 RC 7100 in a workgroup called "HOME". Both computers have only 1 user: "System Administrator" with the same password. In the sharing setting they have ON the password protected sharing. The...

Has anyone configure the FTP server by MSFT successfully in W7? For example, I need a user to have read and write access to the d drive. Where do I go about doing it? This is the only help I get: Creating a New FTP Site : FTP 7 for IIS 7.0 : Publishing Content to Web Sites : The Official...

I created a homegroup on a W7 RTM machine that I was using for testing. Didnt bother to write down the password because I wasn't planning on using it on another machine at the time. Later I installed a new W7 RTM over the test version. When I try to join a homegroup it wants the password...

hi everyone! my pc system is recovering from a serious crash resulting from a partition chaos (i happened to have been the cause ;) ) so - the pc boots again ... BUT, there are some issues i would be happy to find answers for in this forum: 1) windows 7 boots ... then goes into "starting...

Hey, i have the latest 7100 RC build of windows 7, i have been playing about with remote accses, but i only want the remote accses to be passworded instead of my pc when its turned on. any one know how to do this? please let me know Cobby

Dose anyone have the same problem that they can't reassign a read only folder to a writable one?

I get a lot of program errors unless I run everything as Admin, Specifically in some home security software. I am logged in as admin but for example I cant view any of our security camera footage as even though I run the program as admin and am logged in as admin it says I don't have permission...

I'm having difficulty turning on the windows defender. ever time I press on it, it takes me to the system 32 folder and then I'm guessing it wants me to do something? :confused: This could have come from me trying to adjust the security settings on the system 32 folder. I was trying to gain...

Start -> Run -> gpedit.msc Computer Configuration Security Settings Security Options: Accounts: Rename administrator account = Enter a name other than "Administrator" Accounts: Guest Account status: Disabled Accounts: Rename guest account = Enter a name other than "Guest" Interactive Logon...

I'm running XP Pro, and installed Win 7 on a second hard drive so I could dual boot (which worked fine). I'm an admin for both boots, as well as the only user. I've now managed to hijack almost all of my access with Win 7 via those "You do not have permission to access this folder. To take...

How do I turn secondary logon on?

Hello every one ! I can't access other driver when install finish Windows 7 build 7077, and i was fix it, now i can access that driver Step 1: Click-R to Driver, choice Properties \ Security Step 2: Click Edit button, Edit Permission List - Add user in used, Remove Administrators Hope everyone...

When I try to install Firefox, I get an error that says "You may not have the necessary permissions to use all the features of the program you are about to run. You may run this program as a different user or continue to run the program as the current user." Then it gives me an option of...

I have an old program called REGENIE. I do a search with that and it shows me registry entries under HKLM/Software/Intuit when I open the registry with REGEDIT I can't see those entries - I can't see.../Intuit If I export those entries under that, modify it (to delete a bunch of bad entries)...