boot Xp to the Desktop

[jwhitt]

I have a xp based HTTPC box that i want to boot right to the desktop without prompting for user login. for the courious im either going to use GB-PVR or Media Portal im currently playing around with both trying to get the kinks out, however currently id like the machine to boot right to the desktop any sudgestions?

 

[n0cmonkey]

XP AutoLogin:
Click Start, Run and type "control userpasswords2", and click Ok. Uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer" option, and click Ok

OR

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=827072

 

[jwhitt]

awesome i knew there was a way to do it, and rather than search through technet i figured id toss a post up here and get an answer faster