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Old March 7, 2009, 03:25 PM
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i just got my new computer and of course it has vista on then i installed BF2 on it and started it up. i then went to join a game and i get a o/s privliges error. but i can play single player so i was wondering if anyone has had this problem and know how to fix it.
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Old March 7, 2009, 03:34 PM
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Have you tried "run as administrator" for it?
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Old March 7, 2009, 04:45 PM
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Turn off User Account Control. Disable it, let the system reboot and then change the way windows security notifies you about stuff.
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Old March 7, 2009, 06:19 PM
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how do i do that
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Old March 7, 2009, 06:23 PM
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Start > Control Panel > User Accounts > Turn User Account Control on or off
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