Re: Recovery console, cant login!

From: Jose (Jopache1@aol.com)
Date: 06/19/02


From: "Jose" <Jopache1@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 22:49:47 -0700


>-----Original Message-----
>Sounds as if your copy of XP was preinstalled. Suggest
you read:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/directory/article.asp?
ID=KB;EN-US;Q307545
>
>The only problem is that I have tried this on a number
of PCs now, without
>success.
>
>Terry
>
>"Jose" <Jopache1@aol.com> wrote in message
>news:feaf01c216f5$372c1670$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
>> i have windows xp home edition, when i try to use
>> recovery console i cant. i try from install cd and the
>> recovery console is installed on my hard drive, when i
>> try to login it asks me for administator password, i
>> enter the CORRECT password, and it wont let me, i
change
>> administrator password in safe mode so that there isnt
>> one, and it still wont let me go into recovery
console, i
>> change it again to something simple and it wont let me
>> login to recovery console, it just keeps coming up as
>> invalid password even though it is correct, and Case
is
>> not the problem, trust me, i enter the correct
>> administrator password and it wont let me login, i even
>> tried passwords for other users of the computer(owner
and
>> another user) please help!!!! if you cant help me, then
>> how could i go by formatting my hard drive(i cant login
>> in to recovery console remember) to install windows
xp??
>> please help!!
>
>
>.
>

yes, it was preinstalled from HP, but the first step in
the website involves accessing the recovery console, and
deos not answer my question!! how can i log in?



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