[access-uk] Re: User Account Control in Vista

  • From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 09:36:53 -0000

How stupid! Well you're running XP then, even though you're not.

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----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Harrison" <harrison1d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 8:18 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: User Account Control in Vista



Yes, Chris - that is what I would have expected. But I have not changed it myself - perhaps the supplier did so after getting it from Toshiba with Vista pre-installed.

Douglas
On 20 Dec 2008 at 17:21, Chris Hallsworth wrote:

Actually, User Account Control is enabled by default, and so it should.

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----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Harrison" <harrison1d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 5:05 PM
Subject: [access-uk] User Account Control in Vista


> On my Vista laptop I recently tried to install some demo software (Hal
> 10) but there was apparently a crash and the process only partly
> completed.    I cannot uninstall because it says that the software in
> question was not properly installed.   Dolphin Product Support suspect
> that the only solution may be to try and install again over the top of
> what is there already and then attempt an uninstall.
>
> But what happened has done something odd to my machine and I cannot
> entirely understand what is happening.  I am the only user and do not
> have to log on etc.  Hal 9 should load at start up but I tend to get
> strange error messages such as "Hal has not bbeen installed under this
> user profile" and "Another user is already running a copy of Hal" I can
> cancel these dialogues and load Hal 9 manually, but who is the other
> user?
>
> I have read a lot about problems in Vista with User Account Control, > but > if I understand the dialogue in Control Panel this feature is turned > off
> by default on this system anyway.
>
> Any ideas as to what is going on would be much appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>


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Douglas Harrison

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