Re: Getting into Admin a/c on XP without a password
From: Robert Moir (bofh_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/20/04
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Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 21:50:58 +0100
Phil A wrote:
> I managed to get a virus on my PC last night -
> Downloader.Trojan despite Noton being bang up to date. I
> ran Norton and it found and automatically deleted it. I've
> re-run and no virus now found.
>
> My problem is that it seems to have blocked certain keys
> on my keyboard, when using certain products. Keys N, B, C
> and spacebar don't work in IE, MSN Messenger but worst of
> all XP login in. The Administrator a/c has a letter N in
> the password so can't log in and sort things out,
> reinstall windows, Explorer, (if I have too) etc. Any
> thoughts how to get around this?
boot from a dos-based floppy disk and see if the keys concerned are still
faulty - it could be that what you really need is a new keyboard.
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