Re: After installing critical updates suddenly xp requires log on password!?!

From: Nepatsfan (nepatsfan_at_SBXXXVIII.com)
Date: 12/18/04 

Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 15:12:21 -0500

You might try booting into Safe Mode and using the built-in
Administrator account to remove the password. Take a look here:

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321305

Nepatsfan
"elloko" <elloko1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:uIs9yaT5EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>I use winxp sp2. After installing some security updates
>performing restart, my computer suddenly requires log on
>password!? I didn't have any till than, so what is going on?
>What on earth should I do now? Please advice.
>
> Thanks,
>
>

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