I am having the exact smae problem, and from reading this thread, it seems
that the remedy is to format and do a whole fresh reinstall of vista, right?
"chiefpeon" wrote:
> So it worked. . . . a super scrubbed clean install of Beta 2 seems to be the
> best. After formating and reinstalling. I go the the hoops and made sure just
> to put my name in and no password and now it boots right to the desktop and
> doesn't hassle me . . . now to get rid of all those permission popups and
> now to find a cheap sound card that has a driver.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> -CP
>
> "chiefpeon" wrote:
>
> > Chaimss,
> >
> > I feel so validated!! I wonder if it's a funny piece of hardware we happen
> > to have installed OR it might be that I didn't reformat my HD before the
> > previous two installs. I'll be sure to post after I get home and find out
> > what happened while I was at work today.
> >
> > -CP
> >
> > "Chaimss" wrote:
> >
> > > Yup, Chiefpion is right. That's my problem. I'm luckier, though. I installed
> > > it a different computer and it works. So I've actually seen the desktop. On
> > > the other computer, it looks like we're sharing problems. Also, unless you're
> > > actually quoting someone, please cut out the quote that's put there by
> > > default. It just makes it more difficult to read (and longer to load on my
> > > Pocket PC). Thanks. Another thing, I've found that even if after you post it
> > > says "error" it still posted. I noticed you posted similar things twice. I'm
> > > assuming that's why. I'll probably get the same error message after posting
> > > this. It's still there, though. Hmm...
> > > --
> > > Just Take the Pill (inside line).
> >
> > iam bennu,
> >
> > I think the problem Chaimss and I are having is the blank box is denying the
> > name and password we setup two minutes earlier. Plus, there seems like
> > there's no way of logging into the system at all, the administrator account
> > is reportedly disabled. I've never even seen the vista desktop, let alone
> > start bar or control panel.
> >
> > It's like we're stuck in the lobby, so to speak.
> >
> > -CP
> >
> > "iam bennu" wrote:
> >
> > > Chaimss,
> > >
> > > It sounds like you do not have the system set to show the last login name.
> > > That;is fine. If there is a blank box (graphic that represents the account)
> > > at login then it is set to receive any user on the system, so just type in
> > > that name and log in.
> > >
> > > If the user you created has administrator privileges (if not log back into
> > > Administrator), then you can do this:
> > >
> > >
> > > In control panel click on "administrative tools", now click on "local
> > > security policy". Local Policies/Security Options in :interactive logon:" .
> > > Disable "Do not display last
> > > last user name"
> > >
> > > Then when you log off, the system should give you a graphic for every user
> > > on the system, except Administrator.
> > >
> > > REMEMBER:To get back to the Administrator account you have to "enable" this
> > > feature again.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hope that helps,
> > >
> > > iam bennu
> > >
> > > "Chaimss" <cskg4-> wrote in message
> > > news:6AE2FBA9-6598-4CFE-A359-...
> > > > Sorry for taking so long. I tried your suggestion. I clicked add user
> > > > account
> > > > and created a new user. When I restarted though, the user name wasn't
> > > > there.
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Just Take the Pill (inside line).
> > >
> >
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