Lost users

From: bonsaiterry (bonsaiterry_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/01/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 16:11:03 -0700

My wife recently asked me to look at her laptop. It boots to the XP Welcome page, but there are no users! I tried booting to Safe Mode, but it still needs a user. The administrator doesn't even come up. Help!

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