Here is a link to download XP Pro's Group Policy Editor which you can install and it will give you control over whether or not you have access to control panel icons and many other things in your system.
http://files.filefront.com/GPEdit+Fileszip/;6235551;/fileinfo.html That should fix you right up. Later, Ray Parrish handy man wrote: > > > First, let me thank both Jim and Emile for their assistance with my > questions about file transfer using a USB cable. > > I have another "headache" that is a bit more difficult to solve. I > have several functions on my control panel that I can no longer access. > > My computer setup is as follows: > > Windows XP home SP3, Compaq computer with AMD 3400 processor, Commodo > firewall(current version updated), AVG 8.0 antivirus, 7.0 Internet > Explorer. > > My problem(s) > > >From the control panel window or from applications I can not access the > following > > -Internet Options - unable to delete cookies, temp files, history, etc > > -System - will not open at all > > -Windows Firewall - will not open at all > > -Wireless Netsetup - will not open at all > > Error message is ...cpl.dll. Access denied or .....cpl.dll is locked > > History > > All of this started after AVG detected a trojan (generic11 and > generic07). AVG logged that the files had been healed or deleted. I > have been discovering these problems for a few weeks now and the > Microsoft site lead me to the same registry key > "Hkey_current_user/software/policies/microsoft/internet > explorer/restrictions" which does not seem to exist in my registry. > The instructions are to delete the NObrowser key, which also does not > exist. All of these non working dll files are in C:/windows/system32. > I have reloaded them with no success. I am afraid to start mucking in > the registry, that is not my strong suite. Any hints here. Thanks > again. > > Ben(handyman) > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > -- http://www.rayslinks.com/ Web index of human reviewed links. http://www.writingsoftheschizophrenic.com My poetry in web pages ------------------------------------ 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 TechYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
