Meant to say, I did try setting up an additional user, as was also suggested in other threads. Autologon or not, passwords or not, no change. Hours and hours of trying such things. :D
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Been there done that, serveral times. Passwords or no, it no workied. Customer machine I mentioned above, was setup the same way too, no password, one user account, one unused admin account with simple password. LogonStudio worked perfectly on that system.
Yes, both the check marks and the registry entries report the use welcome screen and FUS enabled. Believe me, I tried everything imaginable. There is only one user account with no password. The Admin account has a password, specified during windows setup, but hasn't been logged into, so no user file directories either, no show on welcome screen when switching users (which worked prior to LogonStudio), there was only the one user name on the logon screen. I've just now tired restoring
I installed some Dameware NT utilities but haven't had a need for them yet, haven't even launched them once. This system is not intended for a domain either, just a small home type network. But otherwise there is nothing, no antivirus, no other security setup yet. I swear I was in area 359 when I clicked the create thread button: https://forums.wincustomize.com/forum/359
Have no idea how this got in the CES 2007 forum, could someone move this to the LogonStudio room?
Clean install of Windows XP Pro SP2 (2600), + all updates. I installed LogonStudio, loaded and applied the most amazing .logonxp file (more on that later), then rebooted only to find no more shutdown/welcome screen, just the ugly classick login box as if you had disabled the welcome screen. Now I've done this before on a customer's machine and it worked perfectly, same OS, so I researched the googleverse and found little to help, but my passion for this partic