LOGIN ID AND ADMINISTRATOR AUTHORITY GONE

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 12/15/03 

Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 04:21:42 -0800

Hi.

  I have the same issue since last night. I have acces to
other accounts but the admin password on both my
computers, linked by a router, are not recognized.

Can someone help.

I did manage to find these references:

http://www.experts-
exchange.com/Operating_Systems/WinXP/Q_20348448.html

http://www.winnetmag.com/WindowsSecurity/Article/ArticleID
/20911/20911.html

http://www.oit.umass.edu/virus/protect/winxp.html

http://www.experts-
exchange.com/Operating_Systems/WinXP/Q_20792415.html

http://oldlook.experts-
exchange.com/Operating_Systems/WinXP/Q_20792415.html

http://www.mcse.ms/message124067.html

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;290109&Product=winxp

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;312149&Product=winxp

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;300433&Product=winxp

Thanks.
>-----Original Message-----
>I am a single user with password protection and setup as
>the system administrator. When I logged in today, my
>user name was missing and replaced with another version
>of my name. All my administrator authority is gone and
I
>have no access to my programs. I cannot recover/restore
>because the admin authority is gone. I couldn't even
>remove and reinstall the software. I cannot check to
see
>if my data is missing because the system does not
>recognize me as the system administrator, but there is
no
>option to let it know who I am. Can someone please help
>me? I have two weeks worth of work I can't get to right
>now and I am desparate.
>.
>

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