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> Can you sign on as administrator? I don't know if this will work for
> you or not, but a friend of mine had a bit of a similar situation a
> week or so ago (no drugs involved though! :cool:) and after trying
> several different things with no luck, we finally tried system restore,
> although we didn't have much hope--and it fixed it. Worth a try and dead
> easy.
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I can log on as administrator, but there's only one restore point, and
that's from today well after the problem event a few days ago.[/quote]

Ughh. You may have to go ahead with your rebuilding project then...looks like the power outage may have really wiped some stuff out. Just try to think of it as moving into a new computer. :smile: