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From: Colin Trunt on 7 Apr 2010 11:43

"JD" <No.Reply(a)Sorry.com> wrote in message
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> On 22/03/2010 8:28 PM, 66oldgit wrote:
>> On Mar 22, 6:52 pm, JD<No.Re...(a)Sorry.com> wrote:
>>> On 21/03/2010 4:45 PM, 66oldgit wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi can anyone tell me how to get this right, on start up today a
>>>> message offerered an update on 'real player so i clicked on it and d/
>>>> loaded vers 11,but when i tried to install, message said i dont have
>>>> admin rights to access the registry, install aborted. a/vir is clear,
>>>> so any advice plese. thanx Don
>>>
>>> Hi Don
>>>
>>> Which version of windows are you using ?
>>>
>>> If it is Win7/Vista:
>>> then even if you are an administrator sometimes you have to right
>>> click the installer/application and select "Run as Administrator"
>>>
>>> If it is XP:
>>> then you may be running as a limited user, if this is the case then
>>> you should start in safe mode and select the administrator account (if
>>> it is XP home there should be no password) then go to control pannel,
>>> User's, and change your username to a Administrator account.
>>>
>>> JD
>>
>> gotXP pro looked in users,i am listed as computer administrator under
>> my name.got asp.net,'limited' and guest, with just running.
>> d/l 'as show a freeware video player which seems to work, tho' not as
>> classy as Real. while writing this d/l fromrealplayer.com again. it
>> all showed as coming over,
>> then an 'installing' box which ran for three mins whilst showing ads
>> and thenZapp
>> alll went blank Looked in 'Downloads' folder and no show of anything.!
>> Maybe ill find it on a disc off a mag sometime and try again, but
>> thanx for help Don
>
> I was fixing someone's PC last night and I encountered what seems like the
> same problem you had/have.
>
> it turns out he had Microsoft's Security Essentials installed and when I
> went to run a program (for password recovery) it gave me a message about
> not having admin rights to run it, the program was flagged as
> mallicious/untrusted and the AV package was blocking it, you can disable
> the active checking or allow the program which will let you run/install it
> but I would not recommend doing this!
>
> so I reckon it may be anti-virus software if you have it that's giving you
> this problem (and if it is then there's probably a good reason for it)
>
> JD

PRopblem disappars in diagnostic mode


From: 66oldgit on 8 Apr 2010 08:13
On Apr 7, 4:43 pm, "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote:
> "JD" <No.Re...(a)Sorry.com> wrote in message
>
>
> >>> Hi Don
>
> >>> Which version of windows are you using ?
>
> >>> If it is Win7/Vista:
> >>>    then even if you are an administrator sometimes you have to right
> >>> click the installer/application and select "Run as Administrator"
>
> >>> If it is XP:
> >>>    then you may be running as a limited user, if this is the case then
> >>> you should start in safe mode and select the administrator account (if
> >>> it is XP home there should be no password) then go to control pannel,
> >>> User's, and change your username to a Administrator account.
>
> >>> JD
>
> PRopblem disappars in diagnostic mode
tried that, but it still says i dont have admin rights to the
Registry, so think i will have to find a prog that will restore a
previous vers. oddy when i did a restore to about 4 weeks ago, the
previos vers of realplayer was there, but not working. think ill call
it a day ,thanx

From: Colin Trunt on 8 Apr 2010 13:37

"66oldgit" <66oldgit(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message
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On Apr 7, 4:43 pm, "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote:
> "JD" <No.Re...(a)Sorry.com> wrote in message
>
>
> >>> Hi Don
>
> >>> Which version of windows are you using ?
>
> >>> If it is Win7/Vista:
> >>> then even if you are an administrator sometimes you have to right
> >>> click the installer/application and select "Run as Administrator"
>
> >>> If it is XP:
> >>> then you may be running as a limited user, if this is the case then
> >>> you should start in safe mode and select the administrator account (if
> >>> it is XP home there should be no password) then go to control pannel,
> >>> User's, and change your username to a Administrator account.
>
> >>> JD
>
> PRopblem disappars in diagnostic mode
tried that, but it still says i dont have admin rights to the
Registry, so think i will have to find a prog that will restore a
previous vers. oddy when i did a restore to about 4 weeks ago, the
previos vers of realplayer was there, but not working. think ill call
it a day ,thanx


From: Colin Trunt on 8 Apr 2010 13:39

"Colin Trunt" <colin(a)trunt.com> wrote in message
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>
> "66oldgit" <66oldgit(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message
> news:dd9d5d2c-32b0-407c-92a1-d19bd746ac27(a)i25g2000yqm.googlegroups.com...
> On Apr 7, 4:43 pm, "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote:
>> "JD" <No.Re...(a)Sorry.com> wrote in message
>>
>>
>> >>> Hi Don
>>
>> >>> Which version of windows are you using ?
>>
>> >>> If it is Win7/Vista:
>> >>> then even if you are an administrator sometimes you have to right
>> >>> click the installer/application and select "Run as Administrator"
>>
>> >>> If it is XP:
>> >>> then you may be running as a limited user, if this is the case then
>> >>> you should start in safe mode and select the administrator account
>> >>> (if
>> >>> it is XP home there should be no password) then go to control pannel,
>> >>> User's, and change your username to a Administrator account.
>>
>> >>> JD
>>
>> PRopblem disappars in diagnostic mode
> tried that, but it still says i dont have admin rights to the
> Registry, so think i will have to find a prog that will restore a
> previous vers. oddy when i did a restore to about 4 weeks ago, the
> previos vers of realplayer was there, but not working. think ill call
> it a day ,thanx
>


Are you the administrator?
What is your login?
>


From: 66oldgit on 9 Apr 2010 09:32
On Apr 8, 6:39 pm, "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote:
> "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote in message
>
> news:5vovn.652170$DL1.548940(a)newsfe25.ams2...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > "66oldgit" <66old...(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message
> >news:dd9d5d2c-32b0-407c-92a1-d19bd746ac27(a)i25g2000yqm.googlegroups.com....
> > On Apr 7, 4:43 pm, "Colin Trunt" <co...(a)trunt.com> wrote:
> >> "JD" <No.Re...(a)Sorry.com> wrote in message
>
> >> >>> Hi Don
>
> >> >>> Which version of windows are you using ?
>
> >> >>> If it is Win7/Vista:
> >> >>> then even if you are an administrator sometimes you have to right
> >> >>> click the installer/application and select "Run as Administrator"
>
> >> >>> If it is XP:
> >> >>> then you may be running as a limited user, if this is the case then
> >> >>> you should start in safe mode and select the administrator account
> >> >>> (if
> >> >>> it is XP home there should be no password) then go to control pannel,
> >> >>> User's, and change your username to a Administrator account.
>
> >> >>> JD
>
> >> PRopblem disappars in diagnostic mode
> > tried that, but it still says i dont have admin rights to the
> > Registry, so think i will have to find a prog that will restore a
> > previous vers. oddy when i did a restore to about 4 weeks ago, the
> > previos vers of realplayer was there, but not working. think ill call
> > it a day ,thanx
>
> Are you the administrator?
> What is your login?
>
>
>
>

cant remember if,when i reinstaled xp about 2yrs ago if it asked for
one THEN, however i have never had a p/w to logon to my computer. not
sure, if i have one inadvertedly, if i can delete it in user accounts.
hth Don
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