Re: Lost ability to access Admin account in Windows XP

From: Longhorn (eeeeeeeeeeeee_at_mooooooooooo.com)
Date: 10/20/03


Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 09:11:36 -0400

One easy way would be to add a password to the account that Windows uses to
automatically log in at startup. That way you'll get a login screen when it
boots ...or try Start/Run: TWEAKUI [ENTER] if you have powertoys installed
and see the Logon/Autologon section.

"Rick G" <rgangwer@mum.neric.org> wrote in message
news:8104a5c1.0310200331.62a46ad3@posting.google.com...
> I recently updated my Novell Client from 4.83 to Netware client 4.9 on
> a Dell PC running Windows XP Pro and now am having problems seeing the
> tree which apparently Novell has posted some patches for. The problem
> is the PC is booting into windows automatically with a limited user
> account. When I boot into safe mode the PC boots automatically into
> that same limited user account and I when I log off it brings me right
> back into windows with that same limited user account. I need to get
> in as an Administrator so I can apply the patches but can't figure out
> how. Anybody have any thoughts?
>
> Thanks in Advance.



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