Re: Administrator account disappeared

From: !Kalbo (nonya)
Date: 12/03/03 

Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 11:38:48 +0800

Where I am, it IS 12/3/2003. In fact, half of the globe is now living in
Dec 3. You'll catch up in a few hours.

Do you have an answer to my question?

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <mrxp2004@nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:#KC1b2UuDHA.1060@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Please correct your computer's date and time.
> Today is not 12/3/2003.
>
> Afterward, repost your question.
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>
> "!Kalbo" <nonya at home.com> wrote in message:
> news:OLpDWiUuDHA.2148@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>
> > I have just set up a system with XP Pro and all the latest service
packs. I
> > set up 2 Admin accounts (Administrator and a backup admin account) plus
> > several users accounts. Everything was fine last night but when I
rebooted
> > this morning, the administrator account was not listed on the login
screen.
> > Since the backup admin account was there, I logged in with this account.
> > Under the Documents and Settings directory, I still find the
administrator
> > directory with all it's files. If I try to recreate the administrator
> > account, XP says it already exists.
> >
> > It appears that the account is still there and functional but there is
no
> > way to log in on the login screen
> >
> > How do I get the administrator account back on the login screen?
>

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