Re: WINDOWS XP PASSWORD

From: Malke (noreply_at_invalid.com)
Date: 04/08/05


Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 06:10:00 -0700

JOSEPH wrote:

> I INSTALL WINDOWS XP PRO IN MY COMPUTER AND I PUT MY LOGON PASSWORD.
> AT FIRS I CAN LOGON WITH MY PASS THEN WHEN I REBOOT THE SYSTEM DONT
> WANT TO ACCEPT MY PASS. I GO IN SAFE MODE AND THE ADMINISTRADOR HAVE A
> PASS TOO. WHAT IS GOING ON PLEASE HELP.

Quite possibly the problem is that your caps lock key was on. since you
apparently have XP Home, go back into Safe Mode and log on with the
normally hidden Administrator account. The default password is blank.

Malke

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