Re: XP Lock Out

From: Jim S (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/29/03


Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 19:19:09 -0800


>-----Original Message-----
>If you are using XP Home, boot to safe mode (using F8) and
enter the
>Administrator account with a blank password (provided you
did not change
>it), and reset your personal logon. If you are using XP
Pro, at the
>logon/welcome screen hit <ALT><CTL><DELETE> twice and
change the logon to
>"Administrator" and enter your password to boot to the
Admin account, here
>again you can reset personal logon.
>
>"Jim S" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:025901c3cd06$025ea200$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> All my accounts are locked out is there any way around this?
>>
>
>
>.
>Thanks



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