Re: Can't logon to own computer

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (levinson_k@despammed.com)
Date: 03/29/03


From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <levinson_k@despammed.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 14:32:22 -0500


Read the FAQ, it's posted just about daily:

http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#password

"Nick" <StoddardIV@aol.com> wrote in message
news:019301c2f580$16d14e30$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I have this little problem. Everything was working fine,
> and I made the mistake of password protecting my computer,
> because I do have sensitive files on the drive. Well, that
> is all fine and dandy, until I set the computer up to be
> networked (still not though), and that seems fine, until I
> power it down, and then later power it up, and it won't
> accept my password. I cannot logon to the computer, and I
> am forced to make do with an older model, a friends, and I
> can't spend $99 to even talk to someone about it. Anyone
> ever had this problem, because this a big problem. Please
> help! StoddardIV@aol.com



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