In Windows 2000 you must use REGEDT32.EXE to make permissions changes. In any case, you're likley getting these errors because you are not part of the administrators group.
You can check your logon account's group membership in Control Panel > Users. To view the users management console go to either the [Advanced] tab in that control panel applet or open "lusrmgr.msc" --- In [email protected], "Rupert Bear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Sam > > Yes I did notice you have W2000, I only have XP so W2000 may be different. The > lack of the Permissions option suggests that you are not logged on as an > Administrator. I still feel you are trying to install without Administrator > privileges (see Thomas's reply). When you log on at startup is there an option > to log on as an Administrator? How many users are there on your computer? > > >>Administrator with full permissions".... would I find this somewhere else? > > I only have XP and with XP all the users are listed at startup, some have > Administrator privileges and can add/ remove programs and other users are not > Administrators but restricted users who can not add/ remove programs. With XP > the list of users can be found in "Control Panel" under "Users". > > Perhaps someone here was W2000 and can be of more help. > > Rupert > > O^O--------------- Rupert's Reply To ---------------O^O > > Thanks for the get back, Rupert, > Following your instructions I could get to EDIT but couldn't find > PERMISSONS. The only options under EDIT are: > > DLETE > RENAME > COPY KEY NAMES > COPY KEY NAME > FIND > FIND NEXT > > (This is Windows 2000, for what it's worth) > > When installing the program I merely click on a simple icons such > as "install", No option in the install program for "Administrator > with full permissions".... would I find this somewhere else? > > Thanks again, > Sam > > > > Avast ye land lubbers! > One bear and no pirates found in this outbound vessel > > --- > avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. > Virus Database (VPS): 0607-2, 16/02/2006 > Tested on: 20/02/2006 11:11:53 > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
