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Old 09-18-2007, 10:55 PM
james
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Re: weird problem

I did all that and when I searched, i didn't find another copy

"Spirit" wrote:
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> You need to right click on file, Properties and give yourself access
> privileges to the file.
>
> "james" <james@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:167572F8-268F-44BD-917E-0D8DEA107D3B@microsoft.com...[color=green]
> > still not letting me rename, but i did get 2 different errors.when i went
> > to
> > open the mmsys thing, i got an error that said "audio enhancements for
> > this
> > driver may be causing problem, do you want to disable" so i did that and
> > it
> > still locked up. Also went i went to ctrl-alt-del the sound i got
> > something
> > saying "windows common shell dll not responding" or something like that.
> >
> > "Spirit" wrote:
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> >> To make it simple login in as Admin below and then 1st try to run the
> >> cpl file (double click on it) if it locks up then do the renaming as
> >> before.
> >>
> >> [url]http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9015738&pageNumber=2[/url]
> >> Turning on the Administrator account is straightforward.
> >> First, open an elevated command prompt by typing
> >> cmd into the Search box on the Start menu, right-clicking
> >> the command prompt icon that appears at the top of the
> >> Start menu, then selecting Run as administrator .
> >> Then enter this command and press Enter:
> >> Net user administrator /active:yes
> >>
> >> From now on, the Administrator account will appear as an
> >> option on the Welcome screen, along with any user accounts
> >> you may have set up. Use it like any other account. Be aware
> >> that it won't have a password yet, so it's a good idea to set a
> >> password for it.
> >>
> >> If you want to disable the account and hide it, enter this
> >> command at an elevated command prompt and press Enter:
> >> Net user administrator /active:no
> >>
> >> "james" <james@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:11058892-98B3-4D57-AA39-65F3ADB29B15@microsoft.com...
> >> > ok heres something weird, when I went to rename it, I had to click the
> >> > ok
> >> > for
> >> > permission but then it doesn't rename it, its keeps saying access
> >> > denied
> >> > and
> >> > that I need permission.
> >> >
> >> > "Spirit" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> OK try this,,,, the Sound in Control Panel is mmsys.cpl located in
> >> >> C:\Windows\System32
> >> >>
> >> >> Rename that one to mmsysZ.cpl
> >> >>
> >> >> Search for another copy and copy and paste it into the System32 folder
> >> >> THEN click on it and see if it runs OK... if so great... if not delete
> >> >> it
> >> >> and
> >> >> rename the other one back by removing the Z. Let me know if it works,
> >> >> hangs as the other one or whatever.
> >> >>
> >> >> "james" <james@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:160F7632-D2AF-4F43-84C4-17EF7021E1DC@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > nope, no good. didnt work
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Spirit" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Lets run CHKDSK in case its a file problem.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> [url]http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/67612-checkdisk.html?ltr=C[/url]
> >> >> >> How to run Checkdisk (Autochk.exe) at boot-up - Chkdsk
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "james" <james@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:7116468D-46B2-4AE3-8DB9-B8AC50451D43@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >> >I tired what that page told me but Its still not working
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > "Spirit" wrote:
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> Could it be some of your sounds have been corrupted?
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929833[/url]
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> SFC /scannow
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> "james" <james@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> >> >> news:99EB78B3-DD9B-4FF0-8003-5F0BDA79932C@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >> >> > ok, i am having a problem being able to edit my recording
> >> >> >> >> > options. i
> >> >> >> >> > go
> >> >> >> >> > into
> >> >> >> >> > the control panel and click sound. when that pops up I click
> >> >> >> >> > recording
> >> >> >> >> > to
> >> >> >> >> > try
> >> >> >> >> > and get to my mic but the whole window freezes up. Below is a
> >> >> >> >> > screen
> >> >> >> >> > shot
> >> >> >> >> > of
> >> >> >> >> > what I'm talking about. Is there a way to stop it from
> >> >> >> >> > freezing?
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > [IMG]http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/1441/untitlednu0.png[/IMG]
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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