Nepatsfan, you are a genius--that fix worked slick, fast and perfectly...I am
in your debt. That site you
Thanks
P.S. I did not use the "restore" options suggested by another because it
seemed like a more clumsy fix--one even I had already thought of.

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

> "fatboy" <fatboy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:497BA9BA-D974-4884-8775-0040DCEBB9DF@microsoft.com
> > I have deleted all Power Schemes under the Power Options
> > facility in Control Panel. I need to know how to get them
> > back--or any one of the power schemes. Right now all options
> > and dialogs are greyed out--I cannot even enter text in the
> > Power Schemes dialog box. Thanks in advance!
>
> Go to this web site:
>
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
> Download and run the registry fix from line 204, right hand
> side, Restore Power Schemes/Configuration.
>
> Good luck
>
> Nepatsfan
>
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