"cookbook" permissions setup for sole user?

>> made
>> for the person running Vista as a sole user. I would like to set this
>> up so
>> that I have full access to my system without turning off the UAC.
>>
>> This is a Vista Home Premium clean install. I am not having big
>> problems but
>> I would like to have a plan for a consistent setup. I did not set up
>> any
>> other users.
>>
>> I have 4 partitioned drives. CDE partitions are on the same drive. They
>> are set to "Authenticated User" with full permission and I don't seem
>> to be
>> able to change to any other user. My other drives are all set to "Owner
>> Creator"
>> with full permission. When I changed the settings for this
>> particular "Owner Creator" I got the message that my reclyle bin was
>> corrupted and that I could not access my system information file...did
>> I
>> want to continue...if I did it might cause instability...so when I
>> chose to
>> cancel there was a messaage about inconsistencies??

> Hi Kristin,
>
> You can activate the real Built-In Administrator account. It will give
> you full access like in XP without touching UAC. This tutorial will
> show you how.
>
> http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/67...r-account.html
>
> Shawn
>
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> >> Just wondering if there were some broad generalizations that could be

>
>
> Hi Shawn,
>
> Thanks so much for that handy tip! I also enjoyed looking around your
> Vista
> site..lots of great tuts and forums.
>
> What I am wondering...as a general rule, which type of
> user/permisssions
> would work best on drives dedicated to data storage
> for someone who is a sole user of the system? I could not change my
> data
> drives from Creator-Owner. I could not alter them to give them more
> permissions. Sooo...I juggled data, formatted the drives...thereby
> getting
> rid of the Creator-Owner user type. Now they are all "Authenticated
> User"
> with full permission but I can't change them from one type of user to
> another. I am sure there is a logic to this but I am "not getting it"
> yet!
>
> kristin