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Windows Xp Log On Password

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Lt dog

Discussion Starter · Apr 7, 2004

Can't access windows \ computer boots up to windows logon screen and asks me to pick name to log on as but there is no names to log on as\ when i HIT CONTOL ALT DELETE twice it bring up a log in box with my name and password but some else put password in and they can't remember it \ I tried typing in the name administrator and it tells me that ,that is not availiable for this profile. I can't even get to the windows screen to change the password in the user accounts. I think is what I'm looking for is in the DOS command line C:\>??????????????????????

PLEASE HELP

THANKS

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Dan O

· #4 · Apr 8, 2004

Try Safe Mode and administrator ID as Mobo suggested. Here's a MS article how to access it and Recovery Console:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/...Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmc_str_bjid.asp

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Dan O

· #5 · Apr 8, 2004

Usually the password is: blank or password

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Dan O

· #17 · Apr 8, 2004

Bob,

We frowned on hacking, which can get this site into legal issue. In this case the intentions were good, to assist a user recover their PC.

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Dan O

· #19 · Apr 8, 2004

Bob,

As I stated it's okay in this case, which is a judgment call. The intent is key.

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